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Introduction

In Direct Admin, users are accounts that hold the ownership of domains, email accounts, and other hosted services. Creating a new user account is a key task for administrators looking to delegate management responsibilities for specific domains or services. This guide is designed to help you efficiently create a new user account in Direct Admin, ensuring you have all necessary information and steps to complete the task successfully.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with creating a new user in Direct Admin, ensure you have the following:

1. Administrative Access: You need to have administrative access to your Direct Admin panel to create a new user account.
2. Plan Details: Decide on the user package or plan details (e.g., bandwidth, disk space, email accounts, etc.) beforehand. Direct Admin allows you to select from existing packages or create a custom one during the user creation process.
3. Domain Information: If the user will be managing specific domains, have the domain names ready.
4. Personal Information: Gather the necessary personal information for the new user, including their full name, address, and email address. This information is required for the account setup.

Detailed Steps

1. Login in Direct Admin as admin.

2. Click Account Manager and click Add New User.

3. Fill in the details and click SUBMIT.

Conclusion

Creating a new user in Direct Admin is a straightforward process that allows you to efficiently manage access and responsibilities for different users on your server. By following the steps outlined above, you can ensure that new users are set up with the appropriate access and resources they need to manage their domains and services. Remember to keep user information secure and to follow best practices for password management and account security.

For additional assistance or if you encounter any issues, please contact our support team at support@ipserverone.com.