Managing Multiple Accounts Per User

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DNSimple allows a user to be associated with multiple accounts. This happens in two cases:

Managing multiple accounts is a flexible way to access different levels of service and share domain management with other users. If you want to invite another user to manage domains on your account, read this article, and learn how to set access levels with Domain Access Controls.

Creating a separate account

To create another account under your existing user profile:

  1. Click at the top right of the screen.

    screenshot of user settings link in the main nav

  2. Scroll down to the Accounts card, and click .

    Add New Account link

  3. Alternatively, you can click +Add new account from your dashboard to access the new account creation form.

  4. Fill in the form with the details for your new account. Click .

    screenshot of new account form

  5. Once you submit the form, the account will be created. Activate it by clicking Select plan under the Billing and plans tab, and following the steps to choose a plan.

    screenshot of choosing plan for account

Switching among accounts

Select the account you want to view from the top bar of your dashboard, and you’ll be taken to the Domain List for that account.

screenshot of account link in top nav

From your Domain List, click Account in the top right to view details for the selected account.

screenshot of account link in top nav

Have more questions?

If you have further questions about setting up a second account or managing multiple accounts under a single user name, contact us, and we’ll be happy to help.