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- Add Users and Manage Access Rights
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+ Users and Access Rights
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+ =======================
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Odoo defines a *user * as someone who has access to a database to perform daily tasks. You can add as
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many users as you need and, in order to restrict the type of information each user can access, rules
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Go to :menuselection: `Settings --> Manage Users ` and click on *Create *.
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- .. image :: media/manage_users .png
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+ .. image :: users/manage-users .png
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:align: center
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:alt: View of the settings page emphasizing the manage users field in Odoo
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| Fill in the form with the needed information. Under the tab
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- :ref:`Access Rights <general/odoo_basics/add_user /access_rights>` choose the group within
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+ :ref:`Access Rights <general/odoo_basics/users /access_rights>` choose the group within
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each application the user can have access to.
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| The list of applications shown is based on the applications installed on the database.
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When you are done editing the page and have *Saved * it, an invitation email is automatically sent to
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the user. The user must click on it to accept the invitation and create a login.
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- .. image :: media/invitation_email .png
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+ .. image :: users/invitation-email .png
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:alt: View of a user’s form with a notification that the invitation email has been sent in Odoo
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With the :doc: `Developer mode <../../general/developer_mode/activate >` activated, *User Types * can
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be selected.
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- .. image :: media/user_type .png
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+ .. image :: users/user-type .png
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:align: center
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:alt: View of a user’s form in developer mode emphasizing the user type field in Odoo
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ones (such as record rules and restricted menus) and usually do not belong to the usual Odoo
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groups.
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- .. _general/odoo_basics/add_user/access_rights :
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+ .. _users/passwords-management :
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+ Passwords management
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+ ====================
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+ .. _users/reset-password :
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+ Reset passwords
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+ ---------------
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+ .. _users/reset-password-login :
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+ Enable password resets from login page
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+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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+ It is possible to enable password resets directly from the login page.
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+ To do so, go to :menuselection: `Settings --> Permissions `, activate **Password Reset ** and *Save *.
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+ .. image :: users/password-reset-login.png
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+ :align: center
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+ :alt: Enabling Password Reset in Odoo Settings
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+ .. _users/reset-password-email :
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+ Send reset instructions to users
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+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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+ Go to :menuselection: `Settings --> Users & Companies --> Users `, select the user out of the list and
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+ click on *Send Password Reset Instructions * on its user form. An email is automatically sent to
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+ them.
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+ .. note ::
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+ The *Send Password Reset Instructions * button only appears if the Odoo invitation email has
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+ already been confirmed by the user.
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+ This email contains all the instructions needed to reset the password, along with a link redirecting
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+ the user to an Odoo login page.
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+ .. image :: users/password-email.png
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+ :align: center
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+ :alt: Example of an email with a password reset link for an Odoo account
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+ .. _users/change-password :
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+ Change users’ passwords
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+ Go to :menuselection: `Settings --> Users & Companies --> Users ` and select a user to access its
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+ form. Click on the *Action * button and select *Change Password *.
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+ .. image :: users/change-password.png
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+ :align: center
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+ :alt: Change another user's password on Odoo
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+ Enter a new password and confirm by clicking on *Change Password *.
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+ .. note ::
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+ This operation only modifies the password of the users locally and does not affect their odoo.com
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+ account. If you want to change the odoo.com password, you can :ref: `send the password reset
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+ instructions <users/reset-password-email>`.
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+ Click on *Change Password * one more time. You are then redirected to an Odoo login page where you
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+ can reaccess your database using your new password.
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+ .. _general/odoo_basics/users/access_rights :
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Access Rights in detail
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=======================
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:menuselection: `Settings --> Users & Companies --> Groups `.
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| When choosing the groups the user can have access under
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:ref:`Access Rights <general/odoo_basics/add_individual_user>`, details of the rules and
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| Under *Users*, have a list of the current ones. The ones with administrative rights are shown
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- .. image :: media/groups_users .png
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:alt: View of a group’s form emphasizing the tab users in Odoo
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*Inherited * means that users added to this application group are automatically added to the
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following ones. In the example below, users who have access to the group *Administrator * of *Sales *
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also have access to *Website/Restricted Editor * and *Sales/User: All Documents *.
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data. Therefore, a domain expression is a list of conditions. For each rule, choose among the
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behaviors. Therefore, a good knowledge of Odoo is required. For technical explanations refer
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to `this <https://www.odoo.com/documentation/14.0/howtos/company.html >`_ documentation.
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- .. image :: media/multi_companies .png
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:alt: View of a user’s form emphasizing the multi companies field in Odoo
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