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diff --git a/gnome-help/C/user-add.page b/gnome-help/C/user-add.page index 9ce3417..9549bf5 100644 --- a/gnome-help/C/user-add.page +++ b/gnome-help/C/user-add.page @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ <info> <link type="guide" xref="user-admin#manage"/> - <desc>XXX</desc> - <revision pkgversion="0.1" version="0.1" date="2010-10-31" status="stub"/> + <desc>Add new user or group.</desc> + <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-1-20" status="review"/> <credit type="author"> <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name> <email>gnome-doc-list@gnome.org</email> @@ -14,7 +14,70 @@ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> </info> - <title>Add a new user account to your computer</title> + <title>Add A New User Account</title> + <steps> + <item><p> + When in the <gui>Activities</gui> overview, <gui>Search your computer</gui> by typing 'users and groups'. This will open the <app>Users Administration Tool</app>. + </p></item> + <item><p> + Click on <gui>Add</gui>. You will be prompted for your password. + </p></item> + <item><p> + In the <gui>Create a new user</gui> dialog, enter the new user's <gui>Name</gui>, and choose a <gui>Username</gui>. Some options for usernames are offered in the <gui>Username</gui> dropdown menu. + </p><note><p>Usernames must consist of a combination of any of the following:</p> + <list> + <item><p>lower case letters from the English alphabet</p></item> + <item><p>digits</p></item> + <item><p>any of ".", "-" and "_"</p></item> + </list> + </note> + </item> + <item><p>Click <gui>Ok</gui>.</p></item> + + <item><p>Set the <link xref="user-goodpassword">New password</link> and <gui>Confirmation</gui> of password. Make sure the password confirmation matches the <gui>New password</gui>. You have the option to <gui>Generate random password</gui>. + </p></item> + <item><p> + Click <gui>Ok</gui>. The new user has been added to your computer. + </p></item> + </steps> + + <section> + <title>Add A Group</title> + + + <steps> + <item><p> + When in the <gui>Activities</gui> overview, <gui>Search your computer</gui> by typing 'users and groups'. This will open the <app>Users Administration Tool</app>. + </p></item> + <item><p> + Click on <gui>Manage Groups</gui>. + </p></item> + <item><p> + Click <gui>Add</gui>. You will be prompted for your password to <gui>Authenticate</gui>. + </p> + </item> + <item><p>Click <gui>Ok</gui>.</p></item> + + <item><p> Click <gui>Add</gui>. + </p></item> + <item><p> Enter <gui>Group Name</gui>. + </p> + <note> + <p>A valid group name consisting of a lower case letter followed by lower case letters and numbers.</p> + </note> + </item> + <item><p> Click <gui>Ok</gui>. + </p> + + </item> + <item><p> + <link xref="user-modify#add-user-to-group">Add users to the group</link>. + </p></item> + </steps> + + </section> + + <comment> <cite date="2010-10-31" href="mailto:gnome-doc-list@gnome.org">GNOME Documentation Project</cite> |