{"id":6046,"date":"2010-08-18T15:26:08","date_gmt":"2010-08-18T19:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apps4rent.com\/support\/?p=6046"},"modified":"2013-05-28T02:59:06","modified_gmt":"2013-05-28T06:59:06","slug":"how-to-add-users-in-windows-2008-r2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apps4rent.com\/support\/kb\/article\/how-to-add-users-in-windows-2008-r2","title":{"rendered":"How to add users in Windows 2008 R2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Procedure to add users in Windows 2008 R2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0 Go to Server Manager by clicking on Start and then Administrative Tools.<br \/>\n2.\u00a0\u00a0 Expand the Configuration option.<br \/>\n3.\u00a0\u00a0 Expand Users and Groups.<br \/>\n4.\u00a0\u00a0 Right click on User and select New User.<br \/>\n5.\u00a0\u00a0 Enter the details.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOTE: <\/strong><\/span> This will only create the user.\u00a0 This will not give direct server access to the created user.\u00a0 If you want to give the user ability to remotely login into the server.\u00a0 Then you need to provide appropriate permissions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Procedure to add users in Windows 2008 R2 1.\u00a0\u00a0 Go to Server Manager by clicking on Start and then Administrative Tools. 2.\u00a0\u00a0 Expand the Configuration option. 3.\u00a0\u00a0 Expand Users and Groups. 4.\u00a0\u00a0 Right click on User and select New User. 5.\u00a0\u00a0 Enter the details. 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