# Create a New PAN-OS or Panorama User

#### Step 1:

* Log into the PAN-OS or Panorama web UI using your assigned credentials.
* Select the **Device** tab and then on the left toolbar, select **Administrators**. 
* In the bottom left corner of the page, select **Add**.

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#### Step 2: 

* The **Administrator** dialog box appears.  In the **Name** field, enter a username. In the **Password** field, enter a secure password for the account.  If your organization has a standardized and secure credential convention for accounts used for services and other purposes, use that convention.  
* For **Firewalls**:
  * In the drop-down below **Administrator Type**, select the role of **Device administrator (read-only).**
* For **Panorama**:
  * In the drop-down below **Administrator Type**, select the role of **Superuser (read-only).**

{% hint style="info" %}
Note that these Administrator Types are needed due to API collections.
{% endhint %}

* Select **OK**.

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