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My Details

This section allows you to view and edit your own Control Panel user details

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Note: To change your password you must enter the new password into both fields and have the Update Password box checked. All passwords must be at least 8 characters and contain 1 number

  • Click Save when complete

Manage Users

This section (Administration > Manage Users) allows you to view, add, edit and delete Control Panel user accounts.

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Actions in the Control Panel are logged against user accounts so create a user account for every user who may make changes to the website.

Add a User

The Add New User function allows you to create new user accounts for access to the Control Panel.

  • Click Add New User
  • Enter the required data for the new user account before clicking save.
  • If successful you will get a User successfully created confirmation
  • Click Manage Users to return to the list of users
Edit a User

The View/Edit function (found against every user in the Actions column)

  • Find the user you wish to view or edit and click View/Edit
  • Edit the details of the user as desired
  • Click Save when complete
Delete a User

The Delete function (found against every user in the Actions column) allows you to remove a user from the Control Panel

  • Find the user you wish to remove and select Delete
  • Select OK to delete the user
  • The user will no longer show under Manage Users

Manage User Roles

This section (Administration > Roles) allows you to create roles that can be assigned to users, restricting their access to parts of the Control Panel.

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Note: The Administrator role cannot be edited or deleted. All users are initially assigned this role which allows access to all Control Panel functions.

Add New Role

To add a new role click on Add New Role

  • Enter a name for the new role in the Name field
  • Enter a description for the role in the Description field
  • Select Yes in the dropdown menu(s) for every function (View/Add/Delete/Edit) you wish that role to have access to
  • Click Save when configuration is complete

Assign a Role to a User

Roles can be assigned using the View/Edit function in Manage Users

  • Select the Role you wish to assign to the User and click Save
Edit a Role

The View/Edit function allows you view or edit the existing roles you have created.

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Note: If the role you are editing is already assigned to users, the changes will be applied next time the user logs in

Delete a Role

The Delete function allows you to remove an existing custom role.

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Note: If the role you deleted was assigned to users, those users will have no role assigned meaning they can't access any of the Control Panel functionality until a new role is assigned

Update Company Information

This section (Administration > Company Information) allows you to edit your company information, most importantly.

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