This article explain about how to create and manage users for a Plesk account. User accounts allow you to provide access to specific people. These people can then reach Plesk to run websites, applications, or e-mail under your domains.
Creating a user
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To create the account of a user in Plesk, follow all of these steps:
1. Log in to Plesk.
If you do not know about the login process in the Plesk account, please check this article.
2. In the left sidebar, click Users:
3. On the Users page, click Create User Account.
4. On the Create User Account page, under General Information, in the Contact name text box, type a name for the contact.
5. In the Email address text box, type the e-mail address of the user.
You can use a current or existing external e-mail address or generate a new e-mail address that uses your domain.
6. In the User Role List box, select the user role that you want to assign to the user.
For information about how to manage user roles in Plesk, please read this article.
7. Select the subscription or subscriptions in the "Access to subscriptions" list box for which you want the user to have access
For information about how to manage subscriptions in Plesk, please see this article.
8. Under the option Plesk Preferences, in the Username text box option , type a username for the user.
9. In the Password and Confirm password text boxes, type a password for the user.
In an Alternate option, you can click the Generate option and Plesk generates a strong, random password for you.
10. Select the language for the user in the Plesk language list box.
11. Confirm the User is active and the check box is selected.
12. Click OK. Plesk creates the user.
Managing a user
To follow the process of managing an existing user on your Plesk account, follow all these steps:
1. Log in to Plesk.
If you do not know about the login process in the Plesk account, please check this article.
2. In the left sidebar, click Users:
3. On the Users page, click the name of the user you want to manage.
4. On the user account page, click Change Settings.
5. Change the settings you want to modify, and then click OK. Plesk updates the user account.
Removing a user
If you no longer want them to have access to your account, you can remove an existing user at any time. To do this activity, follow all these steps:
1. Log in to Plesk.
If you do not know about the login process in the Plesk account, please check this article.
2. In the left sidebar, click Users:
3. On the Users page, select the check box next to the name of the user you want to remove.
4. Click Remove, and then click Yes. Plesk deletes the user account.