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- Show appropriate user management help for the user's context (i.e., domain,
  author or course), and user's permissions (i.e., edit or view privilege).

    1: \label{Domain_Change_Privileges}
    2: Users in a domain with rights to create users can add a user, modify a user's privileges or change a user's information as follows: 
    3: 
    4: \begin{enumerate}
    5: 
    6: \item Select \textbf{Main Menu} and then select \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{cprv}
    7: \textbf{Create users or modify the roles and privileges of users}.
    8: \item Click \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{edit-redo} 
    9: \textbf{Add/Modify a User} in the ``Single Users'' box on the User Management page.
   10: \item You can use the \textbf{Search for a user and modify/add user information or roles} section to search for a user by username, or last name, in a specific LON-CAPA domain, or in an institutional directory, if the domain has access to an institutional directory search service.  You can also click the \underline{Select User} link and a window will open with a list of all the users in the domain for whom you have assigned course personnel and/or author or co-author roles in the past (as a Domain Coordinator).
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   12: \textbf{Note}: If you know the exact username, you can either use a ``username is ...'' search in the search section, or  type the username in the textbox in the \textbf{Search criteria} section.
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   14: \item Click the \textbf{Search} or \textbf{Create/Modify user} button, as appropriate.
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   16: \textbf{Note}: If the user exists, the \textbf{Modify existing user} screen will display the user's information, existing roles and roles you can assign. Which fields appear as textboxes in the \textbf{Personal Data} table, and may be modified, will depend on policies set for the domain.
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   18: \textbf{Note}: If this will be a new user, the \textbf{Create New User} screen will display fields to type in the user's information, and roles you can assign.
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   20: \item Click the box next to the roles you wish to revoke, or add to the user. If 
   21: you are adding roles in a course, a section can be assigned (not required) by choosing from existing sections or typing a new one. You can also provide starting and ending dates for the role.
   22: \item Click \fbox{Modify user}
   23: 
   24: \end{enumerate}
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   26: \vspace{20pt}