How to Grant Access to Your WordPress Website

How to Grant Access to Your WordPress Website

 


This tutorial guides you through granting access to your WordPress website. Before starting, ensure you have administrator credentials for your WordPress dashboard or hosting provider. By following these steps, you'll be able to add new users with appropriate permissions securely and efficiently.  


1. Introduction to Access Granting: Navigate to WordPress Backend or Access Managed Hosting Dashboard

So, open your browser, go to yourwebsite.com/wp-admin or yourwebsite.com/wp-login.php  
Now, the people who are using any kind of a managed WordPress hosting, they need to log into the dashboard, using their, so they need to login to their relevant hosting first, then go to their product, and then click on manage to go to their dashboards. Or however, they are going to the dashboards right now.

 


Log In to Hosting Dashboard

 

2. Enter Administrator Credentials

Dashboard using your username and passwords.


Enter Hosting Credentials


3. Click Password Field

Click "Password"


Click Password Field


4. Click Log In Button

Click "Log In"


Click Log In Button


5. Locate Users Section

And then you will log in to your dashboard. Once you're logged in, on the left hand side, you'll find users, this is a new website. So probably you're not finding as many options as you might see in yours. So if you have too many options, you need to go to the bottom on the left, you will find this.


Check User Access Issues

Warning


Check User Access Issues

 

In case if you're not seeing users, what that means is that whoever built your website didn't give you the administrator access or your website is having a malware

So, if those are the scenarios you need to get in touch with our support team immediately but other than that you need to go to users and then click on ADD users, you can also click on all users as well. So, once you click on all users,


5. Enter Username

Click "Username (required)"

Enter Username


6. Provide Username and Email

You need to enter the username and email ID both support@wpsprints.com


Provide Username and Email

 


7. Enter First Name & Last Name

Click "First Name" and “Last Name” and enter WP Sprints

Enter Sprint


8. Set User Role and Password

Then you can either copy this password, that's there and send it to us or you can click on this, send the user email about their account. Most important part before you hit add user is change this from subscriber to administrator and then click on add user.

 


Set User Role and Password

9. Handle Access Issues


Once you do that. There are scenarios where we might get back to you saying that, you know, it's not working or we didn't receive the email in that scenario. You need to come back to the same place.

Handle Access Issues

10. Edit User Details


Right and click on either, edit.

Edit User Details

11. Click Edit Button


Click "Edit"

Click Edit Button

12. Reset Password or Send Link


Once you will click on edit either, you can set a new password copy that 1 and send it to us or else you can click here and send us a recent link. But whatever you do after that, you need to click on update user.

Reset Password or Send Link  

 

13. Confirm Successful Access Granting


Conclusion and Thanks

To confirm successful access granting, verify that the new user appears in your WordPress users list with administrator privileges and can log in. If issues arise, revisit the user settings to reset passwords or resend invitations. For further assistance, contact support.

 

14. Conclusion and Thanks


I hope this step-by-step video helps. Thank you
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