Creating a New User in Everest

Version 8.1 by Megan Kahl on 2022/05/30 13:04

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Creating a New User_html_8cba33b1e8c9fa24.gif The creation of the new User can only be done by a Master User/ Super User.

Check if the User already exists

Always check to ensure that the User does not already exist in the database. Type the User’s Surname and Name in the “Search” field provided. Do not click on the search button.

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Select the People menu at the top of the page and select Search. The new user should not exist before proceeding.

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Adding the new User

Select “Click here to add a new row” to create an entry for the new user. Complete the required fields and press the Save icon. Creating a New User_html_816aee21d974e4b5.png

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Double click on the view hyperlink on the right. Select the Edit button and ensure that the user has been flagged as an Administrator by placing a tick in the field provided on the Personal Info tab.

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Select the System Information tab to provide the user with relevant access.

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Complete the required information: -

Username Add the Username in the format the business requires

Expires Select the current date to ensure that the user resets the password on initial login

Password Create a default password for the user

Web Pwd Create a default web password for the user (if applicable)

User Level Select the level of access the user requires from the drop down

Select the Save button.

Ensure an email is sent to the User with their login details – Everest does not send an automated email.

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