Manage Users and Webmasters

Administrators on an Aurora website can add/remove webmasters and assign the people different roles.

To do this, you will need the NetID or the UConn email address of the person you are adding.

To add a user, log into the site via the "Webmaster Login" link in the footer. Then go to Users > Add New.

NetID: Enter the User's NetID or UConn email address.
- Affiliate Accounts are available for people outside of UConn who need temporary access to University resources.
Role: Specify the User's Role as one of the following.
- Subscriber: Can only edit their profile details and view Private Pages or the whole site if the site is set to private Private Sites .
- Profile User: Same as Subscriber, but can additionally access the Media Library .
- Contributor: Can edit pages and save them to be reviewed. They can access the Media Library .
- Contributor Without Media: Can edit pages and save them to be reviewed. They cannot access the Media Library .
- Author: Can edit pages where they are listed as the Author. They can also add and publish new pages.
- Editor: Has access to all site content and media but cannot update the appearance or add users.
- Administrator: Has full access to the site, can change appearance, and can add users.
Confirmation Email: Uncheck this box to stop the system from sending a confirmation email.