How to Add a UserGoogle Analytics

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Table of Contents1. How to Create a Google Account 3-6

2. Access Your Google Analytics 7-8

3. Add a User to a Google Analytics Profile 9-11

1. How to Createa Google Account

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To access Google Analytics you must first have a Google account. Note: This does not mean you are required to have a Gmail account, just a login and password registered with Google.

To register, simply visit www.google.com/analytics and click on the Create an Account button.

How to Create a Google Account

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If you DO have Google email, enter it here on the log in screen. If not, click the Create an Account button.

Fill out all the necessary information regarding your Google Account. Click Next Step when you are finished.

How to Create a Google Account

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How to Create a Google AccountAfter creating your Google Account you will receive a Google Email Verification sent to the email you registered with. This email will provide you with a Verification Link you will need to click to fully complete your Google Account signup.

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2. Access Your Google Analytics

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To access your Google Analytics, return to www.google.com/analytics. If you are still signed in, you will click Access Google Analytics. (If you are not signed in, Sign In and then proceed.)

Access Your Google Analytics

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3. Add a User to a Google Analytics Profile

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Add a User to a Google Analytics Profile

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1. Once you are in your Google Analytics, to add a user to a Google Analytics Profile go to the Admin Section.

2. In your Admin Section, under ACCOUNT select A. Select User Management.

Add a User to a Google Analytics Profile3. Under Add permissions for: enter

the user’s (that you’re adding) registered Gmail account address.

4. Select the level of accessability the user will have access to by selecting from the drop down menu next to the email box. Manage Users: Manage account users.

Edit: Perform administrative and report-related functions, and see report data; Collaborate.

Collaborate: Create personal assets, and share them; collaborate on shared assets, for example, edit a dashboard or annotation; Read & Analyze.

Read & Analyze: See report and configuration data; manipulate data within reports; create personal assets, share them, see shared assets; cannot collaborate on shared assets.

5. Be sure to check the Notify this user by email box to let your new user know they’ve been added.

6. When you are finished, click Add to add your new user!

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