How to change the Distributed Cache Service Managed Account

##Open SharePoint 2013 Management Shell
$NewAccount = 'DOMAIN\AccountName'
$Farm = Get-SPFarm
$CacheService = $Farm.Services | where {$_.Name -eq “AppFabricCachingService”}
$Account = Get-SPManagedAccount -Identity $NewAccount
$CacheService.ProcessIdentity.CurrentIdentityType = "SpecificUser"
$CacheService.ProcessIdentity.ManagedAccount = $Account
$CacheService.ProcessIdentity.Update()

##For the deploy.. Execute the command below
$cacheService.ProcessIdentity.Deploy()

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