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   * As of 2025-07-28, users can not be created or permissions edited on [[https://docs.msupply.foundation/mobile/introduction/introduction/|mSupply Mobile (Deprecated)]] or [[https://docs.msupply.foundation/docs/introduction/introduction/|Open mSupply]] sites.   * As of 2025-07-28, users can not be created or permissions edited on [[https://docs.msupply.foundation/mobile/introduction/introduction/|mSupply Mobile (Deprecated)]] or [[https://docs.msupply.foundation/docs/introduction/introduction/|Open mSupply]] sites.
  
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-<WRAP center round important 95%> 
-If you want to disable a user, perhaps because the staff member has left the organisation, then they must be made 'inactive': 
-  * Edit the user, uncheck the **Active** checkbox, click **OK**. 
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-If the **Active** checkbox is greyed out, it is because they are a member of a group. You will need to first remove them from the group before you can make them 'inactive': 
-  * Edit the user, change the **Is a member of** to ''None'' 
-  * Edit the user, uncheck the **Active** checkbox, click **OK**. 
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-Of course, if the whole group of users needs to be made inactive then you can just uncheck the **Active** checkbox for the group. 
-</WRAP> 
  
  
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 === Active === === Active ===
 If this checkbox is checked, then that user has permission to use the system, and their name will appear in the login window. If this checkbox is unchecked the user will not be allowed to login to the system and their name will not appear in the login window. If this checkbox is checked, then that user has permission to use the system, and their name will appear in the login window. If this checkbox is unchecked the user will not be allowed to login to the system and their name will not appear in the login window.
 +<WRAP center round important 95%>
 +If you want to disable a user, perhaps because the staff member has left the organisation, then they must be made 'inactive':
 +  * Edit the user, uncheck the **Active** checkbox, click **OK**.
 +
 +If the **Active** checkbox is greyed out, it is because they are a member of a group. You will need to first remove them from the group before you can make them 'inactive':
 +  * Edit the user, change the **Is a member of** to ''None''
 +  * Edit the user, uncheck the **Active** checkbox, click **OK**.
 +
 +Of course, if the whole group of users needs to be made inactive then you can just uncheck the **Active** checkbox for the group.
 +</WRAP>
  
 === Can be responsible officer === === Can be responsible officer ===
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   * "Supervisor - All stores" stores is a special mode to allow users to view information in and run reports over multiple stores. See [[other_stuff:misc_topics#supervisor_mode_-_all_stores|here]] for more information.   * "Supervisor - All stores" stores is a special mode to allow users to view information in and run reports over multiple stores. See [[other_stuff:misc_topics#supervisor_mode_-_all_stores|here]] for more information.
  
-**Sync user across all login stores:** This checkbox is only displayed if the currently logged in user is designated as a "special user" and they are logged into the primary server in a synchronisation system (the server where the system data iis edited). If this is checkbox is checked, when the **OK** button is clicked the user's details are synchronised with all the stores they are allowed ot login to. In this way, an administrator in a synchronisation system is able to edit user permissions and settings and have them automatically synchronised to all relevant sites.+=== Sync user across all login stores === 
 + 
 +The **Sync user across all login stores** checkbox is only displayed if the currently logged in user is designated as a "special user" and they are logged into the primary server in a synchronisation system.  If this checkbox is checked, when the **OK** button is clicked the user's details are synchronised to all the stores they are allowed to login to, whichever sites those stores are Active on In this way, an administrator in a synchronisation system is able to edit user permissions and settings and have them automatically synchronised to all relevant sites, rather than having to log in remotely to those sites and configure permissions locally.
 ==== Details tab ==== ==== Details tab ====
 {{ :admin:details_tab.png?600 }} {{ :admin:details_tab.png?600 }}
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