Create and manage user groups
As an administrator, you can create a group to help with class assignments and user management.
Create a new group
Follow the steps to create a new user group.
- Select the gear icon
to go to the Admin Menu. - Select theGroupshyperlink.
- Select theCreateicon.
- In theCreate Groupfield, enter aNameandDescriptionfor your group, then selectNext.
You created a new group. You can add users to the group from the edit group selection field, or save and close to add users later.
Add users to a group
You can add users to your group with the
Assign Users
button in the Create Group
field or from the initial Groups page. Both paths will bring you to the Assign Users
page. Follow the steps to assign users to groups.- Select theAssign Usersbutton.
- In theAssign Usersscreen, you can select individual users, entire groups, or entire branches to the current group. This screen also has a search field to help with locating users.
- Select the individual users, groups, or branch you want to add to your group using the checkbox next to each item. You can select multiple items at once.
- SelectConfirm.
Delete users from a group
Follow these steps to remove users.
- Go to theGroupspage.
- Select theUser Managementicon
next to the group you want to modify. - Once on theAssign UsersScreen, select the checkbox next to the users you wish to remove. You can also select an entire page of users or all users in the group at once using the hyperlinks.
- After all desired selections have been made, select theChoose an actiondropdown menu and selectDelete.
Manage group profile information
If the name or description of a group needs to be modified, use the following steps.
- Go to theGroupspage.
- Select theediticon
next to the group you want to modify. - In the edit screen, make the changes to group name and/orDescriptionand selectNext.
- The following screen will give you the options of continuing to edit users or to save and go back.