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Account administration and preferences - Git Tutorial
From the course: Git for Teams
Account administration and preferences
- [Instructor] In this lesson, we're going to walk through some simple tips for administering users. You'll see that I'm logged in as our administrative user and we're going to make some changes to the profiles of the maintainer and the contributor accounts. So let's head into the admin area and then navigate to the users section on the sidebar. First, we're going to enter the contributor's account and we're gonna take a look at how we can edit the password for an account. So this is useful if somebody forgets their account or you need to set an initial password for a user. So once you click on the edit button, all you need to do is type in the password for the account and it will then be set for the user. The next time they log in, they will need to specify a new password, but they will be able to use that temporary password you've provided to them. Another neat feature that we're going to use is the impersonate feature. This allows us to enter GitLab as the user to see what they see…
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Teaming with remote platforms overview1m 39s
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Remote platform selection4m 19s
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GitLab installation4m 16s
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GitLab overview4m 36s
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User account setup4m 44s
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Account administration and preferences3m 17s
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Keeping secrets3m 30s
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Git workflows1m 11s
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Trunk-based development3m 13s
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Git flow3m 35s
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Protecting branches4m 42s
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Issues6m 59s
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Feature branches6m 4s
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Code reviews4m 4s
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Merging feature branches4m 18s
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Git Flow wrap-up1m 51s
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