How to Add a User to WordPress

If you have an existing WordPress website and have request a pre-migration audit or anything else that requires seeing the backend of the website, you’ll need to create a user login for cyclone press. Instructions are below.

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How to Add a User to WordPress

  1. Navigate to your WordPress dashboard and log in (this is usually yourbusiness.com/wp-login)
  2. On the left sidebar, click Users > Add New
  3. Enter the following credentials below:
  1. Ignore the password field - once you hit 'Add User' we will receive a notification email with a link to reset the password.
  2. Leave "Send User Notification" checked
  3. Click Role dropdown and change to Administrator (this is important: without Administrator access we won't be able to access any of the admin settings on your website).

Once we receive the email with login information/reset password link, we'll confirm access and proceed as discussed.

Last updated on 12th February 2025

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