Adding a new user can only be done by users who have the appropriate security privileges. The process for adding different types of user (i.e. mentors, mentees) is the same. Once a user has been created, the user type can be switched from mentor to mentee or vice versa.
To add a new user:
1. | Click on the Mentors or Mentees menu on the left side of the screen, depending on which type of user you want to create. |
2. | Click on the Add Mentor or Add Mentee button:
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3. | Fill in the details of the user.
When you create a new mentor, the following fields are mandatory: |
▪ | Password (this must be at least eight characters in length, and contain at least one upper case character and one number) |
When you create a new mentee, the following fields are mandatory:
4. | Click Next to move on to the next screen and then Finish to complete the new user setup.
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5. | Additional information can be added at a later date, and security privileges can be defined as described in the "Managing Security" chapter. |