{"id":6232,"date":"2019-10-24T13:41:01","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T13:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.datapost.co.za\/help\/?page_id=6232"},"modified":"2020-09-03T19:51:37","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T19:51:37","slug":"how-to-create-a-username-password","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/datapost.co.za\/help\/getting-started\/how-to-create-a-username-password\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a username &#038; password"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;How to set up a username &#038; password&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#e02b20&#8243;]\n<p>Usernames and passwords can only be set up by a user with admin rights.\u00a0<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]\n<h4><strong>Step-by-step guide on how to set up a username &amp; password\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/datapost.co.za\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Select-Administration-tab-Aug-2020.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Select Administration tab Aug 2020&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Click on the Administration tab in the top left of the screen.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/datapost.co.za\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Click-on-System-Users-icon-Aug-2020.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Click on System Users icon Aug 2020&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2. Click on the System Users button.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/datapost.co.za\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Select-Options-Ilse.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Select-Options-Ilse&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. Click on the Options arrow. A list will appear. 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Complete all the fields and click on the Save button in the bottom right corner. 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Click on the Administration tab in the top left of the screen. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2. Click on the System Users [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"parent":3596,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"fontSize\":\"normal\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Usernames and passwords can only be set up by a user with admin rights. See below to learn how it's done.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3><strong>How to set up a username and password<\/strong><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:media-text {\"mediaId\":6238,\"mediaType\":\"image\",\"isStackedOnMobile\":false,\"className\":\"alignwide\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.datapost.co.za\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Click-on-Administration-tab-Ilse.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6238\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><!-- wp:paragraph {\"style\":{\"typography\":{\"fontSize\":14}}} -->\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">1. 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