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Overview


ZenGRC offers an area where administrators can add, edit, and disable users in the application.
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Accessing the People Page


To access the People page, complete the following steps:

  1. From the left-hand navigation, click Settings | People / Roles.
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  2. The People page displays.

Creating a New User


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Users added to the application will not receive notifications. However, if a user is assigned tasks and has a status above "no access," that user will receive notifications as documented in How Email Notifications Work.


To create a new user, complete the following steps:

  1. Access the People page.
  2. Click New Person in the top right corner.
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  3. On the New Person dialog box, complete the following:
    • Name - Add the first and last name of the new user. This is not a required field. But other than the email address, it is the only way to differentiate users.
    • Email - Enter the email address the user will utilize to log into the application.
    • Company - Add the organization where the user works.

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      Completing the Company text box is not required. However, it adds another sort option on the People home page.


    • Role - Select from one of the following:
      • No Access
      • Contributor
      • Reader
      • Editor
      • Administrator

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        For role definitions, please see Role-Based Permissions.


    • Attachments - First add the person and save. Then attachments can be added.
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  4. Click Save.
  5. Alternatively, to add another user, click Save & Add Another
  6. To cancel and close the page, click Cancel.

Editing the List View


As with any ZenGRC module, you can edit a user directly on the People home page.

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For additional information about editing in the list view, please see /wiki/spaces/ZenGRCOnboardingGuide/pages/359071970.

Changing a User's Role


An administrator can update roles for any user. 

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Since activities are documented in the history, ZenGRC does not allow users to be deleted. If a user's access needs to be removed, change the role to No Access.


To change a user's access, complete the following steps:

  1. Hover beside the current role until the blue pencil displays.
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  2. Click the blue pencil to display the Edit Role dialog box.
  3. Select one of the options.
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  4. Click Save.
  5. Alternatively, click Cancel to undo changes and return to the home page.

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