Description

There can be a requirement to use a local Windows user account (i.e., on the Merge1 Server) to login to the Merge1 Portal. Perform the following steps to use a local Windows user account to login to the Merge1 Portal:

1. Create a local user on the Merge1 Server, or use any existing account.

2. Login to the Merge1 Portal using any user account with Administrator privileges.

3. From the left sidebar, click on USERS & GROUPS > SELECT LOCAL SERVER USERS > Enter required user name under Search Keyword > SEARCH.

4. Users matching the search criteria will be listed under SEARCH RESULTS.

5. Select the User Type as Administrator or Reviewer based on the requirement.

6. Select the checkbox and enter an email address for the user (for example: username@merge1.com) > ADD.



7. The user will now be listed under USERS & GROUPS.

8. Login to the Merge1 Portal as the newly added user in the format (.\username) using Windows Authentication.