User accounts

To create or edit users, you have to be a member of the group "Admins".
 

1. Select User management from the Extra menu. The Users window will be displayed.
2. Select the Users & passwords tab. From this tab you can create or remove user accounts.

Create a new user

• Select the Add button, positioned under the users list. The window "Create a new user account" will be displayed.
• Enter an account name for the new user. The maximum length of an account name is 20 characters and may not contain the following characters: " / \ [ ] : | < > + = ; , ? *
• Select Ok, when you have entered a new name. The new account name will be added to the users list.

Setting a password for an account

• Select the account name form the users list.
• Enter the old password at the "Old password" field when editing an existing password.
• Enter the new password at the fields "New password" and "Confirm password".
• Select the Change password button. The password will now be saved.

Delete a user account from the list

• Select the account name from the user list that you want to delete.
• Select the Remove button. A confirmation will be asked.
• Select Ok to delete the selected user from the list.

When a user is the only member of the group "Admins", then you can not remove this account. The "Admins" group is the provider of the permissions for user management.

Other subjects related to permissions and user accounts:

Creating group accounts
Making users member of a group
Setting groups permissions