# Add New User

To create a new system user, you should go to Users in the Settings tab.

1. Click to **Users** on the left pane to navigate to the User Settings.<br>

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2. On User Management screen, click **Add (+)** button on the right top section.

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3. Enter user properties, then click **Submit** button.

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<table><thead><tr><th width="184">Fields</th><th>Descriptions</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Username</td><td>User will use this username to login to VirtualMetric Dashboard.</td></tr><tr><td>Email Address</td><td>VirtualMetric will use this email address for <strong>Password Recovery</strong> email.</td></tr><tr><td>First Name</td><td>First name of user. VirtualMetric will use it in notification emails.</td></tr><tr><td>Last Name</td><td>Last name of user. VirtualMetric will use it in notification emails.</td></tr><tr><td>Password</td><td>User will use this password to login to VirtualMetric Dashboard. If you select Active Directory Authentication, then you don't have to type password. VirtualMetric will authenticate this user with the Active Directory authentication.</td></tr><tr><td>Role</td><td><p></p><ul><li><strong>Admin:</strong> Full access on all servers and clusters. Admins can update all System Settings, Notification Rules, Device Groups etc.</li><li><strong>User:</strong> Monitoring access on selected servers and clusters. Users can not access System Settings, Notification Rules, Device Groups etc.</li><li><strong>Read Only:</strong> Access on public dashboard's. </li></ul><p></p></td></tr><tr><td>Language</td><td>VirtualMetric will use this language for VirtualMetric Dashboard and VirtualMetric API localization.</td></tr><tr><td>Timezone</td><td>Timezone of the user</td></tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>Status of user. If you make it <strong>Disabled</strong>, then the user <strong>will not be</strong> able to <strong>login</strong> VirtualMetric Dashboard. You can change user status to Active / Disabled anytime.</td></tr></tbody></table>