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Adjusting user accounts

Adjusting user accounts

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Adjusting user accounts

- [Instructor] After the initial installation of your WordPress site is done, you'll end up with a single user account. It's the main administrator account. I'm going to go into Users, and we'll just go to All Users, and as you can see, I have the user that I set up when I Installed WordPress. It's common that you would set up the default user with a username like Admin or Site Admin or Administrator or something like that. This is not recommended. It's a red flag for security, and you'll definitely want to avoid that whenever possible. I would recommend creating a new user. This should be a completely new administrator user account. And, this time, you'll want to make sure that the username is not obvious. If you did happen to set up your user account using a name of Admin or Administrator, then what you'll want to do is you'll want to create a new user account. Only this time, make sure that the username is not obvious.…

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