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Editing users

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Editing users - Amazon WorkDocs

Notice: New customer sign-ups and account upgrades are no longer available for Amazon WorkDocs. Learn about migration steps here: How to migrate data from Amazon WorkDocs.

Notice: New customer sign-ups and account upgrades are no longer available for Amazon WorkDocs. Learn about migration steps here: How to migrate data from Amazon WorkDocs.

You can change user information and settings.

To edit users
  1. Choose the profile icon in the upper-right corner of the WorkDocs client.

    The default profile icon in the Amazon WorkDocs web client.

  2. Under Admin, choose Open admin control panel.

  3. Under Manage Users, choose the pencil icon ( pencil icon ) next to the user's name.

  4. In the Edit User dialog box, you can edit the following options:

    First Name (Cloud Directory only)

    The user's first name.

    Last Name (Cloud Directory only)

    The user's last name.

    Status

    Specifies whether the user is Active or Inactive. For more information, see Disabling users.

    Role

    Specifies whether someone is a user or administrator. You can also upgrade or downgrade users that have an WorkSpaces WorkSpace assigned to them. For more information, see User roles overview.

    Storage

    Specifies the storage limit for an existing user.

  5. Choose Save Changes.

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