{"id":4757,"date":"2018-05-12T09:46:58","date_gmt":"2018-05-12T09:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/?p=4757"},"modified":"2018-06-12T12:38:26","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T12:38:26","slug":"add-modify-users-joomla-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/add-modify-users-joomla-3\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Add And Modify Users In Joomla 3?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For Joomla 3, user management is done through \u2018User Manager\u2019. A user is defined as a person who has the authorization to access the Joomla components.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steps for adding a user:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Login to your website\u2019s control panel as administrator and the \u2018control panel\u2019 page will be displayed.<\/li>\n<li>Click on \u2018User Manager\u2019 option that is present on the left hand side of the page under the group \u2018USERS\u2019 and then a \u2018User Manager: Users\u2019 page will be displayed.<\/li>\n<li>Click on \u2018New\u2019 for adding a new user. After clicking on this button, Joomla will display \u2018User Manager: Add New User\u2019 page.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the name of the user in the \u2018Name\u2019 field. This is not the login name but the real name of the user. This name cannot be used for logging in to Joomla.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the login name for the \u2018Login Name\u2019 field. This name will be used for logging in to Joomla.<\/li>\n<li>The fields \u2018password\u2019 and \u2018confirm password\u2019 are for providing password to the user.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the email address of the user in the \u2018Email\u2019 field. If the admin wants to send any notification to the registered user, it will be sent on the registered email id; therefore it is compulsory to enter the email address of the user.<\/li>\n<li>Now click on \u2018Save &amp; Close\u2019 for creating a new user and close the \u2018User Manager: Add New User\u2019 page as well.<\/li>\n<li>After this process, Joomla will create a new user. If you open the \u2018User Manager: Users\u2019 page, you will be able to see the newly added user in the users list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/install-joomla-extensions\/\">How To Install Joomla Extensions?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steps for modifying a user:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the respective user name of the user that you wish to modify from the \u2018User Manager: Users\u2019 page. You can also select the user by selecting the check box associated with the respective user name and click on the \u2018Edit\u2019 option.<\/li>\n<li>Joomla will display \u2018User Manager: Edit User\u2019 page so that you can edit the user.<\/li>\n<li>You can edit the user details here and once you are done, click on the \u2018Save &amp; Close\u2019 option in order to save the changes and go back to the \u2018User Manager: Users\u2019 page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Joomla 3, user management is done through \u2018User Manager\u2019. 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