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title: "Creating User Groups"
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<span style="color: #000000">Infoblox provides predefined user groups, so you can assign users to them. You can also create new user group based on your business needs. You must assign one user group as the default user group. A new user will automatically be part of the default user group.</span>

<span style="color: #000000">To add a user group, complete the following:</span>

1. Log in to Infoblox Portal.
2. <span style="color: #000000">Go to </span><span style="color: #000000">**System**</span><span style="color: #000000"> > </span><span style="color: #000000">**Administration**</span><span style="color: #000000"> > </span><span style="color: #000000">**User Access **</span><span style="color: #000000">> </span><span style="color: #000000">**User Groups**</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span>
3. <span style="color: #000000">On the </span><span style="color: #000000">**User Groups**</span><span style="color: #000000"> page, click </span><span style="color: #000000">**Create User Group**</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span>
4. <span style="color: #000000">In the </span><span style="color: #000000">**Create User Group**</span><span style="color: #000000"> dialog, complete the following:</span>
  - <span style="color: #000000">**Name**</span><span style="color: #000000">: Enter the name of the user group you want to add. To align your user groups with the corresponding user roles, you might consider including "admin" or "user" in your user group name to differentiate one user group from the other.</span>
  - <span style="color: #000000">**Description**</span><span style="color: #000000">: Enter a description of this user group.</span>
  - <span style="color: #000000">From the </span><span style="color: #000000">**AVAILABLE USERS**</span><span style="color: #000000"> table, select the user you want to add to this user group and use the arrow to move the user to the </span><span style="color: #000000">**SELECTED USERS**</span><span style="color: #000000"> table. To select all users, simply click </span><span style="color: #000000">**>>**</span><span style="color: #000000">. To deselect all the users, click </span><span style="color: #000000">**<<**</span><span style="color: #000000">. </span>  
<span style="color: #000000">Note that you must have at least one user in a user group.</span>
5. <span style="color: #000000">Click </span><span style="color: #000000">**Save & Close**</span><span style="color: #000000"> to add the user group.</span>