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# Editing Users

<Icon icon="users" iconType="solid" /> Role Availability | ❌ Read-Only ❌ Analyst ✔️ Manager

Assuming the Manager role, you can modify several items for the account of another user. For example, if users are unable to <Tooltip tip="Log in (verb): Process in which an individual gains access to a computer system after providing sufficient credentials to authenticate their unique identity. Login (noun): User credentials, typically a username and matching password.">log in</Tooltip> because they forgot their password or no longer have an <Tooltip tip="Process used to verify the identity of a user, user device, or other entity, usually through a username and password.">authenticate</Tooltip> mobile device, you can perform a reset for their account.

<Note>
  Only users having a role of Manager can edit users.
</Note>

**To edit a user account**

1. Go to **Settings > Users** to open the page that displays the list of user accounts in your USM Central environment.

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2. In the row for the user account, click the <img src="https://mintcdn.com/levelblue-5324744e/ZS7tUvuIZXE1ELcm/images/usm-central/pencil-new.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ZS7tUvuIZXE1ELcm&q=85&s=ef34511f95396df10c672cb09965a4d6" className="inline m-0" width="24" height="24" data-path="images/usm-central/pencil-new.svg" /> icon.
3. Make changes to the account parameters as needed:

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   <Note>
     If you click the <img src="https://mintcdn.com/levelblue-5324744e/ZS7tUvuIZXE1ELcm/images/usm-central/pencil-new.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ZS7tUvuIZXE1ELcm&q=85&s=ef34511f95396df10c672cb09965a4d6" className="inline m-0" width="24" height="24" data-path="images/usm-central/pencil-new.svg" /> of your own user, the Profile page displays. See [Managing Your Profile Settings](/documentation/usm-central/user-management/profile-settings) for more information.
   </Note>

   * Change the email address for the account.
   * Change the full name for the account.
   * Change the time of the alarm auto refreshing page.
   * Change the role for the account. See [Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in USM Anywhere](/documentation/usm-anywhere/user-guide/user-management/rbac) for more information.
   * Change the status for the account. If you need to temporarily disable a user account, you can set the status to **Disabled**. This is a best practice for revoking access and usually a better alternative to deleting a user account.
   * Click **Send Password Reset** to reset the password for the user. When you do a password reset, the user receives an email with a link to set a new password for the account.
   * Change the deployments if needed.
   * In the Deployments section, click the button related to the settings you want to apply:
     * Click **All Deployments** if you want the user to have visibility over all connected deployments.
     * Click **Select Deployments** if you want to designate specific deployments.
   * If you click the **Select Deployments** button, the connected deployments will display below. Select the checkbox for each of the deployments to which you want the user to have access.
4. Click **Save**.

**To reset a password account**

1. Go to **Settings > Users** to open the users list page.
2. Click the <img src="https://mintcdn.com/levelblue-5324744e/ZS7tUvuIZXE1ELcm/images/usm-central/pencil-new.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ZS7tUvuIZXE1ELcm&q=85&s=ef34511f95396df10c672cb09965a4d6" className="inline m-0" width="24" height="24" data-path="images/usm-central/pencil-new.svg" /> icon next to the user account you want to reset the password.

   <Note>
     You are not allowed to change the email address for the account.
   </Note>
3. Change the **Full Name** for the account.
4. Click **Send Password Reset**.

   The user receives an email with a link that enables him to change the password.
5. Click **Save**.
