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Every user can view and edit their own user details. Administrators can also change the access level (user, administrator

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 or inactive user) for any user. For more information about user access levels,

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see Users.

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titleEditing other users’ details

You cannot edit details for other users, even if you’re an administrator.

 

To edit your user details 
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  1. On

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  1. the Settings

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  1.  menu,

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  1. click My business details. Then, click

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  1. the Users

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  1.  link.

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  1. The Users

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  1.  page appears, with a list of all the users for your MYOB Essentials business.

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  1. Click Change my details.

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  1. The Change details

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  1.  area of the page appears.
  2. Make any changes.

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  1. Click Save

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  1.  to save your changes.

 

To change a user’s access level 
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Only administrators can change a user’s access level.

There are two user access levels: user

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 and administrator. You can also mark a user as

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an inactive user. For more information about user access levels,

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see Users.

  1. On

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  1. the Settings

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  1.  menu,

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  1. click My business details. Then, click

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  1. the Users

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  1.  link.

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  1. The Users

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  1.  page appears, with a list of all the users for your MYOB Essentials business.
  2. Select the user for whom you want to change the access level, and

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  1. click Change access level.

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    Administrators can’t change their own access level.

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  1. The Change access level

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  1.  area of the page appears.
  2. If you want to:
    • make a user an administrator,

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    • select Administrator.
    • make an administrator a user,

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    • select User.
    • make a user or administrator inactive,

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    • select Inactive user.

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  1. Click Save

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  1.  to save your changes.

  

To replace a sole administrator 
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If your business decides to delete its only administrator, that administrator will have to create a replacement before being deleted. This is because administrators can’t delete themselves.

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Only administrators can delete other administrators.
  1. Create a replacement administrator by either creating a new user (

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  1. see To create a user) and making them an administrator (

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  1. see To change a user’s access level), or making an existing user an administrator (

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  1. see To change a user’s access level).
  2. Log in to MYOB Essentials as the replacement administrator.
  3. On

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  1. the Settings

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  1.  menu,

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  1. click My business details. Then, click

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  1. the Users

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  1.  link.

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  1. The Users

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  1.  page appears, with a list of all the users for your MYOB Essentials business.
  2. Select the old administrator and

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  1. click Change access level.

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  1. The Change access level

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  1.  area of the page appears.
  2. Change the old administrator’s access level to:
    • User, if you still want to allow the old administrator access to MYOB Essentials.
    • Inactive user, If you want to remove the old administrator’s access to MYOB Essentials.

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  1. Click Save

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  1.  to save your changes.

 

To delete a

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user 
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Only administrators can delete users. However, administrators can’t delete themselves, and require another administrator to do so.
  1. On

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  1. the Settings

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  1.  menu,

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  1. click My business details. Then, click

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  1. the Users

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  1.  link.

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  1. The Users

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  1.  page appears, with list of all the users for your MYOB Essentials business.
  2. Select the user you want to delete and

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  1. click Delete.
  2. A confirmation message appears.

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  1. Click Yes

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  1.  to delete the user.
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