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Follow these steps to create a new admin user:

  1. Log in to the Admin Dashboard:
    • Access your OpenCart admin panel by navigating to the login URL (e.g., https://yourdomain.com/admin).
    • Enter your admin credentials to log in.
  2. Navigate to User Management:
    • From the dashboard, go to the System menu in the left-hand sidebar.
    • Under the System menu, click on Users, then select Users from the dropdown.
  3. Add a New User:
    • On the Users page, click the + Add New button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  4. Fill in the User Details:
    • Username: Enter a unique username for the new admin.
    • User Group: Select the appropriate group for the user, such as "Administrator."
    • Password: Set a strong password for the new user.
    • Confirm Password: Re-enter the password to confirm.
    • First Name and Last Name: Provide the user's personal details.
    • Email Address: Enter a valid email address for the new user.
    • Status: Set the status to "Enabled" to allow the user to log in.
  5. Save the New User:
    • After entering all the required details, click the Save button in the top-right corner to create the new admin user.
  6. Test the New Admin Account:
    • Log out of your current admin session.
    • Log in using the newly created admin credentials to ensure everything is working correctly.