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How to Create a New User in C-Store Essentials
How to Create a New User in C-Store Essentials

This article outlines the process to create new users in CStore Essentials, enabling you to assign roles such as employee, manager, partner, or pricebook manager based on store operations

Updated over 3 weeks ago

Step-by-Step Process

  1. Access C-Store Essentials Web Account

    • Use your account credentials to access the PDI C-Store Essentials platform

    • Access C-Store Essentials by using the link below or clicking here

  2. Navigate to the Manage My Store Screen

    • On the top-right, click on the User Settings button (human silhouette icon)

    • Next, click on the Manage My Store option

  3. Navigate to the Manage My Users screen

    • On the top-right, click on the Users button

  4. Add a New User

    • Click on the "+" button in the top-right corner to create a new user

  5. Enter User Information

    • Fill in the required fields with the user’s information, such as name, email, and other relevant details.

    • Assign the appropriate access level, allowing web or mobile access as needed.

    • Select the Group that aligns with the user's role (e.g., employee, manager, pricebook manager).

    • Click the Add User button in the bottom-right corner to finalize the setup

      Note: Ensure you assign access levels and roles carefully to maintain the security and functionality of your CStore Essentials account.


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I restrict access for specific users after creating them?

  • Yes, you can set up IP and time restrictions or advanced security measures for individual users through the Users page.

How do I edit a user’s access level after creation?

  • Navigate to the Users page, locate the user, and click on their details icon.

  • From there, you can update access levels or assign additional roles.

Is this feature available for all plans?

  • No, this feature is available for accounts on the Standard Store Operations Plan or higher.

Can I create users with only mobile access?

  • Yes, you can enable mobile-only access during user creation by adjusting the access settings in Step 3.

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