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# Creating New Web Portal Users

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**Admin Role** is required for this task
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## How to Create Users

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### Navigate to \[ Settings > User Accounts ]

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### Click \[ + New User ]

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### User ID and Email

Create a **User ID** and add the user's email&#x20;

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We generally recommend using your email as your **User ID**
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### Password

Enter a **Password** or leave the **Password** field blank to automatically send the new user a "set password" email
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### Role

Choose a **Role** for the user

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For a full list of user roles and how they work, see [**Roles and Responsibilities**](/fast-weigh-knowledge-base/references/web-portal/roles-and-responsibilities.md)
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### Update & Finish

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## Related Guides

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[How do I reset my password?](/fast-weigh-knowledge-base/faqs-and-best-practices/frequently-asked-questions/how-do-i-reset-my-password.md)
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## References

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[Roles And Responsibilities](/fast-weigh-knowledge-base/references/web-portal/roles-and-responsibilities.md)
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[User Accounts](/fast-weigh-knowledge-base/references/web-portal/account-and-administration/user-accounts.md)
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