Wiki source code of Step 5: Creating new users
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| 2 | This page describes how you can create new users from within XWiki. If you're looking for LDAP integration, [[please give a look to this page instead.>>http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Authentication#HLDAPAuthentication]] | ||
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| 5 | = Create a new user in your wiki = | ||
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| 7 | Now that your wiki has a brand new logo, updated colors and great panels, it's time to add a couple of users: | ||
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| 9 | * Go to ##Administration > Users & Rights > Users## | ||
| 10 | * Click “Create user” | ||
| 11 | * Fill in the fields and click "Save" | ||
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| 13 | Your new user has been created! | ||
| 14 | You can remove the user by clicking on the red "X" located next to the "Last name" in the "Manage" column - should you wish to do so. | ||
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| 16 | {{image reference="Users.png" width="650px"/}} | ||
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| 18 | = Manage user groups in your wiki = | ||
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| 20 | Now that you have created a couple of users, you can add them to groups to manage them more easily: | ||
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| 22 | * Go to ##Administration > Users & Rights >Groups## | ||
| 23 | * Click on "Add group" | ||
| 24 | * Fill the group name and click on “Create group" | ||
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| 26 | Now that you have created your group, you will want to also add users to it: | ||
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| 28 | * Click on the small pencil located to the right of your group's name in the "Manage" column | ||
| 29 | * In the “Users to add” field, start typing the name of an user | ||
| 30 | * Select the user of your choice from the suggestion list that starts appearing below the input field | ||
| 31 | * Click on "Add" | ||
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| 33 | Once you've finished adding users to the group, click on the "X" button located top right. | ||
| 34 | Your users are now group members! | ||
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| 36 | {{image reference="Groups.png" width="650px"/}} | ||
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| 38 | {{info}} | ||
| 39 | You can find more information about [[managing users and groups in your wiki on XWiki.org.>>Documentation.UserGuide.Features.UsersAndGroupsManagement]] | ||
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| 42 | {{success}} | ||
| 43 | **Next: [[Step 6 Setting user rights>>SettingUserRights]]** | ||
| 44 | {{/success}} |
