User Management

Creating users in WordPress allows you to add users with different roles and access privileges to your site. Once created, a user will be able to log in to your site with a username and password.

View All Users

  1. In your WordPress site backend, click the Users menu item

  2. Once loaded, you will see all the users registered to your site

Add A User

  1. In your WordPress site backend, click the Users menu item

  2. Click the Add New link located in the Users menu.

  3. Enter the username, email address, and password for the user.

  4. If this user is brand new, it’s a good idea to select to send this password to the new user by email.

  5. Next, select the subscriber role for the user.

  6. Finally, click Add New User to finish the process.

Removing a User

  1. Log in to your WordPress site and click to expand the Users menu.

  2. Click the All Users link located in the Users menu.

  3. Hover over the name of the User you would like to remove

  4. Under the User's name, highlight and click the Delete button

    1. Once clicked, you will be redirected to confirm the deletion

  5. Click Confirm Deletion

  6. Once the page reloads, the user will be removed and no loner have access to the site

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