Users

In the Users section, you can manage users and user settings.

User settings
User settings

Set a user as owner

Set as owner
Set as owner

If you click on the Set as owner icon, you will be asked if you really want to change ownership from the current owner to this user. Click Yes to confirm.

Set as owner confirmation message
Set as owner confirmation message

The owner has a crown icon next to their name and cannot be deleted.

Owner icon
Owner icon

For security reasons, only current administrators can be set as owners.

Edit a user

Edit
Edit

When editing a user, you can add a short description of the user, their roles and responsibilities, etc. You can also change some of what they are able to do within the hub.

In the User groups tab, you can assign them to one or more user groups with defined permissions and access.

Edit settings
Edit settings

OPTION

DESCRIPTION

Enable Workspace browser extension

Allows the user to use the hub with Workspace browser extension.

Enable the Workspace apps

Allows the user to use the hub with Workspace apps Companion tool.

Allow offline

Allows the user to use the hub as a data source in offline mode in Remote Desktop Manager.

Is administrator

Sets the user as an administrator of the hub. This option cannot be changed if the user is the owner of the hub (as seen in the image above).

Is enabled

Enables the user in the hub.

Allow send messages

Select if the user is allowed to send messages with attachments, without attachments, or is not allowed to send messages.

User interface profile

Select the user interface profile between IT professional, Business user, or Default. This cannot only be changed when editing the user, not when creating them.

Tags

External and Privileged Tags can be added when creating or editing users. They are useful for temporary users, such as contractors. An expiration date must be set. Tags appear in the Account menu under User information and are displayed in Devolutions Hub data sources in Remote Desktop Manager.

Expiration date

Set an expiration date for the user.

Linked account

Link another account under the same user.

Delete a user

Delete
Delete

If you click on the Delete icon, you will be asked if you really want to delete this user from this hub. Click Delete to confirm.

Delete confirmation
Delete confirmation

For security reasons, it is not possible to delete yourself nor the owner of the hub.

Re-invite a user

Re-invite user
Re-invite user

As soon as you click on this icon, the user is sent a new invitation email. They then have to open the hub via this invitation.

Set an expiration date for a user

You can determine in advance when a user account should no longer be used. This is particularly useful for external and privileged users such as contractors.

  1. Select the user.
  2. Choose an expiration date.

A warning message is displayed to the user if the account expires in less than 24 hours.

  1. Click Update to save.

Expiration date
Expiration date

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