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Add a user Hosted customers only

Use this procedure to add a user.

Before you begin

Steps

  1. Select the Users tab.

  2. Select Add user.

  3. Specify the user details:

    The image shows the adding a new user with the Add button highlighted.
    • First name: The user's first name.

    • Last name: The user's last name.

    • Email: The user's email address

    • Restrict UI access: Select the API only option if you want the user to have access to the Contrast API but not the web interface.

      When you select this setting, a user cannot log in to the Contrast web interface with a password. When you clear the setting, a user can log in with their password and continue to use the API as well.

    • Allow access: Select a built-in or custom user access group.

      The access group determines the actions and resources available to the user.

    • Date and time preferences: Select the time format, the date format, and the time zone for the user.

  4. Select Add.