To copy an existing user to create a new user follow these steps. This will also copy the User Permissions. This is most beneficial for users with similar roles and permissions. For directions on creating a new user manually, read this article.
- In Configuration Manager, go to User > User Information. Click the user you want to copy. Be sure you are not in Edit mode.
- Click the Copy button.
- The User Information will be cleared out. There's no indication on the drill-down panel on the left that a new record is being created until you save the record.
- Add the related information and Save.
- Change any User Permissions that should be different than what you just copied over. To do so, be sure to click Edit first. Save when done making user permission changes.
- Close out of Configuration Manager.
