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Pure Research Profiles: Trusted User

This guide offers an overview of AU's research profiling system, Pure and how to manage profiles.

Trusted Users: Allow someone to act on your behalf*

You can allow another Pure user to manager information in Pure on your behalf by adding them as trusted user

A trusted user can take control of your user account, and can perform all of the tasks that you can in Pure, except for taking control of other user accounts where you are a trusted user.

To Add a trusted user

To allow another user to control your account: 

1. Click your username in the header.

2. In the Trusted users tab, click the "+" and enter part or all of the name of the user you want to allow to act on your behalf.

3. Select the user from the results list.  They are added to the list in the Trusted users section.

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To Remove a Trusted User*

To remove control over your account from a trusted user:

1. Click your username in the header.

2. Next to your user you want to remove, click "-". The user is removed from the list and can no longer access your account.

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*Guidelines provided by Elsevier Pure_Manual