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Create a new user

Only the Supervisor login can create new users.
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To create a new user:

  1. Select the relevant Company

  2. Click System Admin

  3. Click the User Setup icon and then follow the below steps.

  4. Click User on the toolbar menu at the top of the screen.

  5. Click Add User.

  6. Enter a User ID, this must be a unique ID.

  7. Enter the Name.

  8. The initials will default based on the User ID.

  9. Set the Toolbar Open tabs limit to restrict the number of tabs a user can have open if desired.

  10. Use the System Access drop-down and select Yes unless the user is not going to log in. (This is normal for web portal authorisation users).

  11. On the Email tab, enter the User email address. Only the first part of the email needs to be entered (before the @ ) if the domain is the same otherwise the full email address must be entered.

  12. Click Apply.

  13. Note: Do not click on the screen at this time, or else you will close the dialogue box for the Password entry screen.

  14. Enter a password for the user once the prompt appears and click OK to confirm this. Passwords are restricted to 8 alphanumeric characters by default. You will be re-directed to the newly created user so you can configure their permissions, usually it is easiest to copy permissions from an existing user on this new user.

  15. Select the user you wish to Copy access from

  16. Click the Company option and select Copy Company Access

  17. Select the user you wish to Copy access to

  18. Click the Company option and select Paste Company Access. This user will now have a working login and account with access to the system.

If the user does not exist in the Users list after creation it will be because the screen was click out off too soon to create the password. To add the password:

  1. On the Toolbar screen, right-click on the bottom ribbon and select Users. This will bring up the Users list.

  2. Press the Ctrl+M keys to enter Modify mode.

  3. Press the F4 key to create a new Line.

  4. Enter the UserID all in lower case.

  5. Define the name under Details.

  6. Double-click in the Password column to enter the password.

  7. Press the down arrow key and click Exit.

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