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fix(admin): Update docs for account management
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kesselb authored Nov 14, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -18,18 +18,19 @@ On the User management page of your Nextcloud Web UI you can:

The default view displays basic information about your users.

.. figure:: ../images/users-config.png
.. figure:: ../images/user-config.png

The Group filters on the left sidebar lets you quickly filter users by their
group memberships, and create new groups.

.. figure:: ../images/users-config-1.png
.. figure:: ../images/user-config-groups.png

Click the gear icon on the lower left sidebar to set a default storage quota,
and to display additional fields: **Show storage location, Show last log in,
Show user backend, Send email to new users,** and **Show email address**.

.. figure:: ../images/users-config-2.png
.. figure:: ../images/user-config-settings.png
:scale: 75 %

User accounts have the following properties:

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The admin sets the new user's first password. Both the user and the admin can
change the user's password at anytime.

*Email address*
You can set an email address for a user.
This address can be used when you first set-up an account
so the user receive a mail asking them to create a password if none is provided.
This address can be used for password reset request.

*Groups*
You may create groups, and assign group memberships to users. By default new
users are not assigned to any groups.
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* Optionally, assign **Groups** memberships
* Click the **Create** button

.. figure:: ../images/users-create.png
.. figure:: ../images/user-config-new-user.png

Login names may contain letters (a-z, A-Z), numbers (0-9), dashes (-),
underscores (_), periods (.), spaces ( ) and at signs (@). After creating the user, you
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Administrators** for. Use the dropdown menus in the **Group Admin** column to
assign group admin privileges.

.. figure:: ../images/users-groups.png
.. figure:: ../images/user-config-group-admin.png

**Super Administrators** have full rights on your Nextcloud server, and can
access and modify all settings. To assign the **Super Administrators** role to
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Disable and enable users
------------------------

.. figure:: ../images/users-actions.png
.. figure:: ../images/user-config-actions.png

Sometimes you may want to disable a user without permanently deleting their
settings and files. The user can be activated any time again, without data-loss.
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Deleting users
--------------

.. figure:: ../images/users-actions.png
.. figure:: ../images/user-config-actions.png

Deleting a user is easy: hover your cursor over their name on the **Users** page
until the "..."-menu icon appears at the far right. After clicking on it, you will
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