Adding a User to Seller Central

How to Add a User to Your Amazon Seller Central Account

Running an Amazon business often requires a team effort. Whether you're expanding your team, working with a virtual assistant, or partnering with a consultant, knowing how to add a user to your Amazon Seller Central account is crucial. This guide will walk you through the steps to add a user to your account and manage their permissions effectively.

Step-by-Step Guide to Adding a User to Seller Central

Log in to Seller Central

1. Start by logging in to your Amazon Seller Central account. Ensure that you have the necessary administrative privileges to manage user accounts.

Navigate to User Permissions

2. In the top-right corner of the Seller Central dashboard, click on the gear icon (⚙️) to access the settings. From the drop-down menu, select "User Permissions."

Invite a New User

3. On the User Permissions page, you'll see a section labeled "Add a New Seller Central User." Enter the email address of the person you want to invite to your account and click "Send Invitation."

Inform the Invitee

4. Once you’ve sent the invitation, inform the invitee to check their email. They will receive an invitation from Amazon, prompting them to create their own login credentials or sign in if they already have an Amazon account.

Set Permissions

5. After the invitee accepts the invitation, you will need to assign permissions to them. Return to the User Permissions page, where you’ll see the new user listed. Click "Manage Permissions" next to their name to customize their access.

Understanding Permission Levels

Amazon Seller Central offers various permission levels to control what each user can access and manage. Here’s a brief overview:

• View & Edit: The user can view and edit the information in the selected section.
• View Only: The user can only view the information and cannot make any changes.
• No Access: The user cannot access the section at all.

Common Permission Categories:

1. Inventory: Manage and update product listings, check stock levels, and more.
2. Orders: View and manage customer orders, handle returns and refunds.
3. Advertising: Access and manage PPC campaigns and advertising reports.
4. Reports: View various performance reports such as sales, traffic, and inventory health.
5. Settings: Modify account settings, payment information, and business details.

Conclusion

Adding users to your Amazon Seller Central account can streamline your business operations and improve efficiency. By following the steps outlined above and managing permissions carefully, you can maintain a secure and productive working environment. Happy selling!