Ubuntu create user step

Because Ubuntu is a multi-user operating system, so often need to create and add new users, the following small series will give you a detailed introduction to Ubuntu to create users by graphic, interested friends may wish to come Understand.

A multi-user operating system means that multiple users can access the computer through separate, personal HOME folders, files and settings. User A can log in and modify his/her own profile without affecting User B's profile.

So instead of just creating a shared account for everyone, you can create a separate account for every user who might use your home computer.

To get a separate account like the one above, first click the gear icon on the long menu bar, then click System Settings.

When the window is open as shown, click on the bottom of the screen & ldquo; user account (User Accounts) & rdquo ;, as shown below.

To add a user to your Ubuntu requires administrator privileges, please add click Unlock (Unlock) before account.

Then click the plus sign (+) button to create a user account. There are two basic types of accounts when

Create a user: a standard user and administrator. Administrator rights Users have the right to delete users, install software and drivers, modify the date and time, or perform operations that might make the computer unstable.

Standard users cannot perform these operations. He/she can only modify the things in his personal settings.

When you enter the full name of the user, the system automatically selects the username based on the full name. You can keep the automatically generated username or modify the username as needed. When you are done, click Create to create an account.

By default, the account you just created is not available unless you have set or modified it. To make the account available, click on the account's unavailable button and enter the password.

If you want users to automatically log on without a password, you can set his /her password when selecting automatic login drop-down options.

The above is the introduction of Ubuntu user creation method. After creating the user, remember to set the permissions, and the user just created needs to set the password, otherwise it is not available. These are the places to pay attention to when creating.