Add a user account

Using Server Management

To complete this procedure, you must be logged on as a member of the Domain Admins security group.

  1. Start the Add User Wizard.
  2. Follow the instructions to complete the wizard.

Notes

  • To start the wizard, click Start, and then click Server Management. In the console tree, click Users, and then in the details pane, click Add a User.
  • If you do not want this user to have an Exchange Server 2003 mailbox: On the User Account Information page, leave the E-mail alias field blank.
  • If you do not base this account on a user template, you must manually specify the necessary settings, including permissions, group memberships, disk quotas, company information, and the level of access to the company's internal Web site.

Using Server Management for Power Users

To complete this procedure, you must be logged on as a member of the Domain Power Users security group.

  1. Start the Add User Wizard.
  2. Follow the instructions to complete the wizard.

Notes

  • To start the wizard, click Start, and then click Server Management. Click Users, and then click Add a User.
  • If you are a member of the Domain Admins group and want to open Server Management for Power Users, click Start, click Run, and then type: %systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\SmallBusinessServer\Administration\mysbsconsole.msc.
  • If you do not want this user to have an Exchange Server 2003 mailbox: On the User Account Information page, leave the E-mail alias field blank.
  • Power users cannot create administrator-level user accounts.

See Also

Concepts

Managing user accounts
Managing user templates