Adding a member to a group
Once you have established a security group you are able to add members to that group. Access to the website and the SilverStripe CMS will then be controlled, as defined by the security settings.
- Click on the Security icon
to display the Security window - Locate and click on the security group, in the Security Groups pane, to which you want to add a member
- Ensure the Members tab is selected
- Click in the Firstname field and type the member’s first name
If the name already exists in a mailing list, SilverStripe CMS will display an autocomplete list of matches. You can then click on the name that you require, to automatically complete the other fields…
- Click on a name in the autocomplete list to complete the member’s fields automatically
OR
Press [Tab] to move to the Surname and Email fields and complete them manually
- Click on
to add the new member
The name will now appear listed on the “Members” tab...
- Repeat steps 4 to 6 to add other members
- You are also able to add a new member by clicking on the
tool to display the Add dialog box. Complete the fields and click on to save the member. - To reset a password, click on the Edit tool
next to the appropriate user in the Administrators security group. A form will be displayed enabling you to change the password. Click on 
to save the changes.
