{"id":22387,"date":"2017-07-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/kb\/rename-users-in-sophos-central-admin\/"},"modified":"2022-06-16T19:46:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T18:46:45","slug":"rename-users-in-sophos-central-admin","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/kb\/rename-users-in-sophos-central-admin\/","title":{"rendered":"Rename users in Sophos Central Admin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this article, we will show you how to easily rename users that you create yourself or that Sophos Central creates automatically.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-voraussetzungen\">Requirements<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sophos Central Account<\/li><li>User login with an Admin or Super Admin role<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-benutzer-umbenennen\">Rename user<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-am-sophos-central-account-anmelden\">1. log in to the Sophos Central account<\/h3>\n\n<p>Log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/central.sophos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\n  <code>https:\/\/central.sophos.com<\/code>\n<\/a> to log in to Sophos Central Admin.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-alle-benutzer-anzeigen\">2. show all users<\/h3>\n\n<p>Click on the menu item <code>People<\/code> in the <strong>sidebar<\/strong>. Now all users are listed, which you yourself or the system has created so far. Next, click on the name of the user you want to rename.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-benutzer-bearbeiten\">3. edit user<\/h3>\n\n<p>On the user&#8217;s profile view, you can now edit the user data by clicking on <code>Edit<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" data-id=\"21815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit-1024x674.jpg\" alt=\"Edit Sophos Central user\" class=\"wp-image-21815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit-64x42.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit-600x395.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit-1536x1010.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-edit.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. rename name<\/h3>\n\n<p>In the form, you can now adjust the name and, if you wish, also define the role, perform a group assignment or store additional information, such as the e-mail address. Finally, click <code>Save<\/code> to save your changes.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"746\" data-id=\"21816\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename-1024x746.jpg\" alt=\"Rename Sophos Central user\" class=\"wp-image-21816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename-1024x746.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename-64x47.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename-600x437.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename-768x560.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename-1536x1119.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-people-user-rename.jpg 1776w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","format":"standard","kb_kategorie":[385],"class_list":["post-22387","kb","type-kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","kb_kategorie-central-admin"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/22387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kb_kategorie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_kategorie?post=22387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}