Adding a new user to your WordPress website is a quick and easy process. Follow these simple steps to grant access to your site.
Steps to Add a New User in WordPress:
- Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
- Go to Users: In the left-hand menu, click on Users / Add New.
- Enter Details:
- Username: (Choose a username for the new user)
- Email: (Enter the user’s email address)
- Set Role: Select the appropriate role from the Role dropdown.
- Send Invitation: Click Add New User or Send Invitation (if available).
The user will receive an email to set up their access. You can edit or remove their access anytime under the Users section.
WordPress User Roles Explained:
- Administrator: Full control over the website.
- Editor: Can manage content but not site settings.
- Author: Can write and publish their own posts.
- Contributor: Can write but not publish posts.
- Subscriber: Can only view restricted content.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!