Adding Multiple User Accounts

Rather than add users one at a time, you can group similar users together and add their accounts simultaneously. To add multiple user accounts, open the Windows SBS Console, select Users And Groups, select Users, and then follow these steps:

  1. In the Tasks pane, click Add Multiple User Accounts to launch the wizard.

  2. On the first page (Figure 9-10), choose the user role these accounts will be based on and then click Add.

    Adding multiple user accounts

    Figure 9-10. Adding multiple user accounts

  3. Enter the general information about the user and a password, just as you would when adding a single user. Click OK when finished.

  4. Click Add again to add another user. ...

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