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## GNOME
To change the date and time settings in GNOME, you can open the Applications Overlay using the keyboard shortcut `Super + A` or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then finding and clicking on "Date & Time".
To change the date and time settings in GNOME, you can open the Overlay using the `Super` button on your keyboard or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then finding and clicking on "Date & Time".
You will be presented with the following window. This window provides you with the ability to enable / disable automatic date & time, automatic time zone changing, and the time format. You will need to click on "Unlock" and input your user password before changes can be made.

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# Configuring Default Applications
You can configure default applications by going to the Budgie Menu, opening Settings app, and going to the Details section.
Easily change your default web browser, e-mail client, video player, and more.
Upon entering the Details section, go to Default Applications.
It is also possible to specify which application a certain file type will use when opening.
## Budgie
You can configure default applications in Budgie by opening the Budgie Menu and then clicking on "Details" in the System Settings category.
Upon entering the Details section, click on "Default Applications" and then use the drop down boxes to select a different default application for each category. For most categories, you will need to have installed alternative applications before you can change the default settings. For instance, if you wish to change the default video player from GNOME MPV to VLC then you must first install VLC (available in the Software Center).
{{< altimg "configuring-default-applications.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}
*Note: In the image above, we've changed the Web browser and Photo viewer.*
You can change default applications for:
You can specify default applications for individual file types by right clicking on a file and then clicking on "Open With Other Application".
- Calendar
- Mail client
- Music player
- Photo viewer
- Video player
- Web browser
{{< altimg "open-with-right-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}
Next, select the application you wish to use from the list. You may need to click "View All Applications" if you can't see the one you would like to use. Finish by clicking "Select". In the future, all files with the same file type will open with the same application.
{{< altimg "open-with-select-application.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}
## GNOME
With GNOME, you will need to open the Overlay using the `Super` button on your keyboard or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then finding and clicking on "Details".
Upon entering the Details section, click on "Default Applications" and then use the drop down boxes to select a different default application for each category. For most categories, you will need to have installed alternative applications before you can change the default settings. For instance, if you wish to change the default video player from GNOME MPV to VLC then you must first install VLC (available in the Software Center).
{{< altimg "configuring-default-applications.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}
*Note: In the image above, we've changed the Web browser and Photo viewer.*
You can specify default applications for individual file types by right clicking on a file and then clicking on "Open With Other Application".
{{< altimg "open-with-right-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}
Next, select the application you wish to use from the list. You may need to click "View All Applications" if you can't see the one you would like to use. Finish by clicking "Select". In the future, all files with the same file type will open with the same application.
{{< altimg "open-with-select-application.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}
## MATE
Using MATE, open the Brisk Menu and click on "Preferences" and then on "Preferred Applications".
In this section you will need to click one of the five tabs at the top to find the category you wish to change. For most categories, you will need to have installed alternative applications before you can change the default settings. For instance, if you wish to change the default image viewer from Eye of MATE to GIMP then you must first install GIMP (available in the Software Center).
{{< altimg "mate-preferred-applications.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}
You can specify default applications for individual file types by right clicking on a file and then clicking on "Open with other Application...".
{{< altimg "mate-open-with-right-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}
Next, select the application you wish to use and make sure "Remember this application for "your file type" files" is ticked. Finish by clicking "Open". In the future, all files with the same file type will open with the same application.
{{< altimg "mate-open-with-setting.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-default-applications/" >}}

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# Configuring Displays
You can configure your display(s) by going to the Budgie Menu, opening the Settings app, and clicking the Displays section.
With Solus it is easy to configure your display and set up how multiple displays will work together.
## Budgie
You can configure your display(s) in Budgie by opening the Budgie Menu and then clicking on "Displays" in the System Settings category.
You will then be shown the following window.
{{< altimg "displays-overview.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
In this window, you can select individual displays to configure. Clicking on an item will show the following dialog.
Click on the individual display you wish to configure. You will now be able to select if you wish to use this monitor as the primary or secondary display, mirror it with another display, or turn it off. This window also gives you the size and aspect ratio, ability to rotate the display, and ability to change the resolution.
{{< altimg "individual-display-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
This window will enable you to select if you wish to use this monitor as the primary or secondary display, mirror it with another display, or turn it off.
Going back to the Displays section, you also have the option to arrange your displays. Click the “Arrange Combined Displays” button and then drag your displays so they are arranged to your liking.
It also gives you size and aspect ratio, ability to rotate the display, and ability to change the resolution.
{{< altimg "arrange-displays.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
Going back to the Displays section, you also have the option to arrange your displays. Click the “Arrange Combined Displays” to be presented with the following window.
Click "Apply" once you are happy with your changes. You will be shown a message asking if the display looks OK, if it does, click on "Keep This Configuration".
{{< altimg "arrange-displays.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
{{< altimg "budgie-display-confirm.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
## GNOME
In GNOME, You can configure your display(s) simply by right clicking anywhere on the desktop and clicking "Display Settings".
{{< altimg "gnome-display-right-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
Alternatively, you can open the Overlay using the `Super` button on your keyboard or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then finding and clicking on "Displays".
You will then be shown the following window.
{{< altimg "displays-overview.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
Click on the individual display you wish to configure. You will now be able to select if you wish to use this monitor as the primary or secondary display, mirror it with another display, or turn it off. This window also gives you the size and aspect ratio, ability to rotate the display, and ability to change the resolution.
{{< altimg "individual-display-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
Going back to the Displays section, you also have the option to arrange your displays. Click the “Arrange Combined Displays” button and then drag your displays so they are arranged to your liking.
{{< altimg "arrange-displays.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
Click "Apply" once you are happy with your changes. You will be shown a message asking if the display looks OK, if it does, click on "Keep Changes" within 20 seconds.
{{< altimg "gnome-display-confirm.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
## MATE
With MATE, open the Brisk Menu and click on "Preferences" and then on "Displays".
This opens the Monitor Preferences window and your display(s) will be represented by 1 or more colored boxes. Click on the individual display you wish to configure. You will now be able to select if you wish to set this monitor as the primary display, mirror all displays by turning on "Same image in all monitors", or turn it off. This window also gives you the ability to change the aspect ratio, rotate the display, and to change the resolution.
{{< altimg "mate-monitor-preferences.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
You can arrange your displays by dragging the colored boxes to your preferred positions, as shown below.
{{< altimg "mate-monitor-preferences-dragging.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
Click "Apply" once you are happy with your changes. If you would like to apply the changes to all the user accounts on your system, click on "Apply system-wide". You will be shown a message asking if the display looks OK, if it does, click on "Keep This Configuration" within 30 seconds.
{{< altimg "mate-monitor-preferences-confirm.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}

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# Configuring Language
You can change your language by going to the Budgie Menu, opening Settings, then clicking Region and Language.
The language that Solus uses can be changed with ease to suit your needs.
You will now be shown the following dialog.
## Budgie
You can change your language in Budgie by opening the Budgie Menu and then clicking on "Region and Language" in the System Settings category.
You will now be shown the following window. This window allows you to change your language, formatting for dates and times and the language of your keyboard.
{{< altimg "region-and-languages.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
In this dialog, click Language. The following dialog will appear.
Start by clicking "Language". This brings up a selection of languages to chose from.
{{< altimg "selecting-language.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
Here, you can select the language you wish your system to use. If it does not appear in this list, click the ⋮ button.
You will come across the following dialog where you can type your language.
If your language does not appear in the list, click the ⋮ button at the bottom (three vertical dots) to show all the available languages. You can use the search box to go directly to your choice or scroll down the list.
{{< altimg "selecting-language-search.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
Select the language from the list and click Done. You **may** need to logout and login to your computer for it to take affect.
Once you have selected the language you wish to use, click "Done". You *may* need to logout and login to your computer for it to take affect.
## GNOME
With GNOME, open the Overlay using the `Super` button on your keyboard or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then find and click on "Region and Language".
You will now be shown the following window. This window allows you to change your language, formatting for dates and times and the language of your keyboard.
{{< altimg "region-and-languages.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
Start by clicking "Language". This brings up a selection of languages to chose from.
{{< altimg "selecting-language.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
If your language does not appear in the list, click the ⋮ button at the bottom (three vertical dots) to show all the available languages. You can use the search box to go directly to your choice or scroll down the list.
{{< altimg "selecting-language-search.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
Once you have selected the language you wish to use, click "Done". You *may* need to logout and login to your computer for it to take affect.

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# Configuring Mouse and Touchpad
You can configure the settings of your mouse and/or touchpad by going to the Budgie Menu, opening the Settings app, then clicking the Mouse & Touchpad section. You will see either one of the following windows, depending on the device.
Change your mouse and touchpad settings to suit your taste.
## Mouse
## Budgie
You can configure the settings of your mouse and / or touchpad by opening the Budgie Menu and then clicking on "Mouse and Touchpad" in the System Settings category. You will see either settings for your mouse or trackpad, depending on the device.
### Mouse
{{< altimg "mouse-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-mouse-and-touchpad/" >}}
For mice, you can set:
- The primary button (usually left click) to be left or right
- Mouse speed
- Enabling / disabling "natural scrolling" (reversed scrolling direction)
- The primary button (usually left click) to be left or right.
- Mouse speed.
- Enabling / disabling "natural scrolling" (reversed scrolling direction).
## Touchpad
### Touchpad
{{< altimg "touchpad-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-mouse-and-touchpad/" >}}
For touchpads, you can set:
- The primary button (usually left click) to be left or right
- Enabling / disabling of the touchpad
- Enabling / disabling "natural scrolling" (reversed scrolling direction)
- Touchpad speed
- Enabling / disabling of Tap to Click
- The primary button (usually left click) to be left or right.
- Enabling / disabling of the touchpad.
- Enabling / disabling "natural scrolling" (reversed scrolling direction).
- Touchpad speed.
- Enabling / disabling of Tap to Click.
## Testing
### Testing
You can test your settings by clicking the Test Your Settings button in the top right of the window.
You can test your settings by clicking the "Test Your Settings" button in the top right of the window.
## GNOME
With GNOME, open the Overlay using the `Super` button on your keyboard or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then find and click on "Mouse and Touchpad". You will see either settings for your mouse or trackpad, depending on the device.
### Mouse
{{< altimg "mouse-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-mouse-and-touchpad/" >}}
For mice, you can set:
- The primary button (usually left click) to be left or right.
- Mouse speed.
- Enabling / disabling "natural scrolling" (reversed scrolling direction).
### Touchpad
{{< altimg "touchpad-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-mouse-and-touchpad/" >}}
For touchpads, you can set:
- The primary button (usually left click) to be left or right.
- Enabling / disabling of the touchpad.
- Enabling / disabling "natural scrolling" (reversed scrolling direction).
- Touchpad speed.
- Enabling / disabling of Tap to Click.
### Testing
You can test your settings by clicking the "Test Your Settings" button in the top right of the window.
## MATE
With MATE, open the Brisk Menu and click on "Preferences" and then on "Mouse". You can toggle between the mouse and touchpad settings using the tabs at the top of the Mouse Preferences window. Click "Close" once you have finished making changes.
### Mouse
{{< altimg "mate-mouse-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-mouse-and-touchpad/" >}}
For mice, you can set:
- Left-handed or right-handed. This will change your primary button.
- Locate the pointer when the Control key is pressed.
- Mouse speed and sensitivity.
- Drag and Drop threshold. This is designed to prevent accidental dragging and dropping by setting the distance required to initiate a drag.
- Double click timeout. The length of time between 2 mouse clicks for it to register as a double click.
### Touchpad
{{< altimg "mate-touchpad-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-mouse-and-touchpad/" >}}
For touchpads, you can set:
- Enabling / disabling of the touchpad.
- Enabling / disabling of the touchpad whilst typing.
- Enabling / disabling of mouse clicks with the touchpad.
- Two and three finger click emulation.
- Various edge and two finger scrolling options.
- Enabling / disabling "natural scrolling" (reversed scrolling direction).
- Touchpad speed and sensitivity.

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# Configuring Network
You can configure your network settings such as wireless networking, by going to the Budgie Menu, opening Settings, then clicking Network.
Easily connect to WiFi networks and manage your connections with any of the desktop environments supported by Solus.
## Budgie
To configure your network settings in Budgie, start by opening the Budgie Menu and then click on "Network" in the System Settings category.
{{< altimg "network-overview.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
To configure wireless, go to the Wi-Fi section. If your wireless is currently turned off, click the toggle button, leave the Network section, and go back in.
## Non-Hidden Network
### Non-Hidden Network
Click the access point you wish to connect to.
In the WiFi section of the Network settings window, click the access point you wish to connect to.
You may now be prompted to authenticate with the network. Type in your password and then click "Connect".
{{< altimg "network-authentication.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
You may now be prompted to authenticate with the network. Type in your password and then click Connect.
If your password is correct, you will now be authenticated with the network.
## Hidden Network
### Hidden Network
If you wish to connect to a hidden network, click “Connect to Hidden Network”. It will show the following dialog, where you type the SSID (name of the network) and type of security (if any).
If you wish to connect to a hidden network, click “Connect to Hidden Network... in the WiFi section of the Network settings window. It will show the following dialog, where you type the network name and type of security (if any).
{{< altimg "network-hidden.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
If the network is found and has a password, you will be prompted to authenticate with the network.
If the network is found and has a password, you will be prompted to authenticate with the network.
## GNOME
Easily change network settings with GNOME by left or right clicking on the system tray in the top panel and then clicking on "WiFi Not Connected".
{{< altimg "gnome-top-panel-network-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
Alternatively, you can open the Overlay using the `Super` button on your keyboard or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then finding and clicking on "Network".
### Non-Hidden Network
Once you have opened the "WiFi Not Connected" menu, click on "Select Network". Click on the network you wish to join and then on "Connect".
{{< altimg "gnome-network-select.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
You may now be prompted to authenticate with the network. Type in your password and then click "Connect".
{{< altimg "gnome-network-authentication.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
If your password is correct, you will now be authenticated with the network.
### Hidden Network
To join a hidden network, open the "WiFi Not Connected" menu and click on "WiFi Settings".
{{< altimg "network-overview.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
Next, click on “Connect to Hidden Network...”. It will show the following dialog, where you type the network name and type of security (if any).
{{< altimg "network-hidden.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
If the network is found and has a password, you will be prompted to authenticate with the network.
## MATE
With MATE, you can manage your network settings by left or right clicking on the network icon in the bottom panel system tray. A left click will bring up any wireless or wired connections currently available whilst a right click allows you to disable networking, view your current connection information and to create new connections and networks by clicking "Edit Connections...".
### Non-Hidden Network
To connect to a network, left click on the network icon in the system tray. This will show you a selection of the networks currently available and you may need to click on "More networks" to find the one you want.
{{< altimg "mate-bottom-panel-network-left-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
You may now be prompted to authenticate with the network. Type in your password and then click "Connect".
{{< altimg "mate-network-authentication.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
If your password is correct, you will now be authenticated with the network.
Should you wish to disconnect from a network, left click on the network icon again and then click on "Disconnect" underneath the network you wish to leave.
{{< altimg "mate-network-disconnect.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
### Hidden Network
To connect to a hidden network, left click on the network icon in the system tray and then on "Connect to Hidden Wi-Fi Network...". You will now be asked for the network name and type of security (if any).
{{< altimg "mate-network-hidden.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-network/" >}}
If the network is found and has a password, you will be prompted to authenticate with the network.

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## GNOME
In GNOME, you can enable desktop items by opening the Applications Overlay using the keyboard shortcut `Super + A` or by clicking the Applications icon in the dock and then search for and open "Tweak Tool". You can then toggle them on and off by clicking "Icons on Desktop" under the Desktop section.
In GNOME, you can enable desktop items by opening the Overlay using the `Super` button on your keyboard or by clicking the Applications icon in the dock and then search for and open "Tweak Tool". You can then toggle them on and off by clicking "Icons on Desktop" under the Desktop section.
{{< altimg "gnome-tweak-tool-desktop.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-desktop-icons/" >}}

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To view these shortcuts open the Keyboard application and scroll to the Navigation section.
{{< altimg "workspace-shortcuts-gcc.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
{{< altimg "workspace-shortcuts-gcc.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
## MATE
In MATE, workspaces are enabled by default. You can move between workspaces by using the keyboard shortcuts `Ctrl + Alt + Left` and `Ctrl + Alt + Right`.
{{< altimg "mate-workspace-switching.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
To send an application to a different workspace, right click on the applications titlebar and then use the "Move to Another Workspace" option or "Move to Workspace Right".
{{< altimg "mate-workspace-titlebar-right-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
One of the easiest ways to view and manage your workspaces is by using the Workspace Switcher. Right click inside the bottom panel and then click on "+ Add to Panel...".
{{< altimg "mate-bottom-panel-right-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
Towards the bottom of the list you will find the Workspace Switcher. Click on it and then finish by clicking "+ Add".
{{< altimg "mate-workspace-switch-add-to-panel" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
You should now be able to see 4 slightly darker boxes to the left of your MATE system tray in the bottom panel. The workspace you are currently viewing will be highlighted in blue.
{{< altimg "mate-workspace-switcher.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
In addition to using keyboard shortcuts, you will now be able to switch workspaces by clicking on them in the bottom panel. You can also drag one workspace onto another in the bottom panel which will move the current active application to the new workspace.
### Keyboard Shortcuts
MATE provides a variety of keyboard shortcuts for workspaces. By default, the keyboard shortcuts for switching directly to a certain workspace are disabled.
To enable these and to also view all other available shortcuts open the Brisk Menu and click on "Preferences" and then on "Keyboard Shortcuts". The workspace shortcuts are listed under Windows Management.
{{< altimg "mate-workspace-keyboard-shortcuts.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
### Workspaces Configuration
By default, MATE provides you with 4 workspaces. If you would like to have more, less or change their names you must first add the Workspace Switcher to your bottom panel, as detailed above. You'll then be able to right click on the Workspace Switcher and select "Preferences".
{{< altimg "mate-workspace-switcher-right-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}
Use the plus and minus icons to add or remove workspaces. You can rename workspaces by double clicking on the current names and typing in an alternative. Click "X Close" once you are happy with your changes.
{{< altimg "mate-workspace-switcher-preferences.jpg" "help-center/configuration/enabling-workspaces/" >}}

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# Managing Users
To add and remove users on your Solus system, go to the Budgie Menu, open the Settings app, then go to Users.
Adding and removing users is a simple process in Solus with this guide showing you how to do it.
{{< altimg "settings-users.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
*Your window should look fairly similar to the one above.*
## Budgie
To manage your own or other accounts, you first need to authenticate. Click the Unlock button in the top right corner and type your password. Note that you are required to be an administrator. If you're the only user on the system, then your account is an administrator by default.
To add and remove users with Budgie, start by opening the Budgie Menu and then click on "Users" in the System Settings category.
In the event it is correct, the Unlock button will change to Lock and the Add / Remove buttons will be clickable.
{{< altimg "single-user-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
## Adding a User
To manage your own or other accounts, you first need to authenticate. Click the "Unlock" button in the top right corner and type your password. Note that you are required to be an administrator. If you're the only user on the system, then your account is an administrator by default.
To add a user, click the `+` button in the bottom left corner of the Users window. This will show the Add User window (shown below).
In the event the password provided is correct, the "Unlock" button will change to "Add User..."
{{< altimg "add-user-dialog.png" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
### Adding a User
## Removing a user
To add a user, click the "Add User..." button in the top right corner of the Users window.
To remove a user, select the user under the “Other Accounts” section and click the `-` button.
{{< altimg "add-user-button.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
Upon clicking to remove the user, you will be brought to the following window. In this window, you have the option to keep their files, delete their files, or cancel the removal of the users account.
This will open the Add User window (shown below).
{{< altimg "add-user-dialog.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
Fill in the required items and then finish adding the new user by clicking "Add" in the top right corner.
### Removing a User
To remove a user, open the Users window and then click on the user you wish to remove. Now click on the red "Remove User..." button in the bottom right corner.
{{< altimg "multiple-user-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
Upon clicking to remove the user, you will be given the option to keep their files, delete their files, or cancel the removal of the users account.
{{< altimg "keep-files-prompt.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
## GNOME
To add and remove users with GNOME, you can click on the icons in the far right of the top panel. Click on your name and then on "Account Setting".
{{< altimg "gnome-top-panel-right-click.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-displays/" >}}
Alternatively, you can open the Overlay using the `Super` button on your keyboard or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then finding and clicking on "Users".
{{< altimg "single-user-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
To manage your own or other accounts, you first need to authenticate. Click the "Unlock" button in the top right corner and type your password. Note that you are required to be an administrator. If you're the only user on the system, then your account is an administrator by default.
In the event the password provided is correct, the "Unlock" button will change to "Add User..."
### Adding a User
To add a user, click the "Add User..." button in the top right corner of the Users window.
{{< altimg "add-user-button.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
This will open the Add User window (shown below).
{{< altimg "add-user-dialog.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
Fill in the required items and then finish adding the new user by clicking "Add" in the top right corner.
### Removing a User
To remove a user, open the Users window and then click on the user you wish to remove. Now click on the red "Remove User..." button in the bottom right corner.
{{< altimg "multiple-user-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
Upon clicking to remove the user, you will be given the option to keep their files, delete their files, or cancel the removal of the users account.
{{< altimg "keep-files-prompt.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
## MATE
To add and remove users with MATE, open the Brisk Menu and click on "Administration" and then on "Users and Groups".
{{< altimg "mate-single-user-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
### Adding a User
To add a user, click the "+ Add" button underneath the list of users. You will be asked to input your password before you can make changes.
{{< altimg "mate-create-new-user.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
Fill in the required items and then finish adding the new user by clicking "OK" in the bottom right corner.
### Removing a User
To remove a user, open the User Settings window and then click on the user you wish to remove. Now click on the "- Delete" button underneath the list of users.
{{< altimg "mate-multiple-user-settings.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}
Upon clicking to remove the user, you will be given the option to keep their files, delete their files, or cancel the removal of the users account.
{{< altimg "mate-keep-files-prompt.jpg" "help-center/configuration/managing-users/" >}}

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