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This page explains how to disable an account on this wiki. See [[Setting up a new wiki user]] for setting up an account.
Because the account is used to track changes in the history of any article edited by a user, a user '''can not be deleted'''. However, a user's rights can be '''suspended'''.  
Because the account is used to track changes in the history of any article edited by a user, a user '''can not be deleted'''. However, a user's rights can be '''suspended'''.  


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[[Category:Wiki use]]
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Latest revision as of 14:34, 12 March 2020

This page explains how to disable an account on this wiki. See Setting up a new wiki user for setting up an account.

Because the account is used to track changes in the history of any article edited by a user, a user can not be deleted. However, a user's rights can be suspended.

To suspend rights for a user,

  1. go to Special:ListUsers and copy the actual user name
  2. go to Special:Userrights and paste the name there
  3. click edit user groups
  4. uncheck the checkbox for "CCMDB_legit" and click the "save user groups" button

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