Holiday service notice

From December 24 to January 2 responses may be slower, critical support requests will be prioritized.

Skip to content
  • There are no suggestions because the search field is empty.

How to add Users to a Library

Overview

As an Admin, you can easily add users to your Library using the Manage Library menu. This allows you to control access and ensure the right people have the appropriate permissions.
Authentication methods supported:

  • Registration

  • Single Sign-On (SSO)

 

Pre‑Requisites

  • You have Admin permissions in your Library.

  • You are signed in to BusinessOptix.

 

Adding a User to a Library


After signing in to a library, click the hamburger menu:

and navigate to Manage:

Note: Your menu may look slightly different depending on your Library’s configuration.

Through registration

Once in the Manage Library area, you will see the current user list. From here, you can:

  • Edit or delete users

  • View login details, name, email, license type, and group memberships

Add single user at a time

In the Actions menu (right side), click Add New User.

 
  1. Enter the user details.

  2. Select any groups the user should belong to.

  3. Choose the appropriate license type.

  4. Click Add User.

The user will receive an email with their login credentials and connection details.

 

Add Multiple Users (CSV Import)

Click Add Users From CSV.

Upload a CSV file containing the users you want to add.

Prepare the CSV

Your CSV must include at least the following required columns:

Column Description
UserName Login name for the user
FirstName User's first name
LastName User's last name
Email User's email address

If any required column is missing, the import may fail.

Supported CSV Columns
Column Description
License The user’s license type
Groups Groups the user should be added to
To help create your CSV, you can export your current user list using Export to Excel/CSV, then populate the required fields.
 
Sample CSV file:

Through SSO

To enable SSO in your Library, please reach out to helpme@businessoptix.com