Creating a user account

Goal

Create a new user account.

Steps

1. In the Manage administrative menu, navigate to People.
2. Click Add user.
3. Enter the Email address, Username, and Password (twice) for the new user.
4. Verify that the Roles checked for the new user are correct.
5. If you want the new user to receive an email message notifying them of the new account, check Notify user of new account.
6. Optionally, change other settings on the form.
7. Click Create new account.
8. You will be left on the Add user page; repeat these steps if you have more user accounts to create.

Related topics

• Configuring how user accounts are created and deleted
• Managing user accounts and site visitors