Apple Macintosh PowerBook 145 - Manual (Page 214)

Setting a registered user’s password
You can assign passwords for registered users to verify their
identities when they want to gain access to your computer.
1. Open a user icon in the Users & Groups control panel.
2. Type a password in the User Password box, then
press Tab.
The password can be up to eight characters long. When you
press Tab, the password is replaced by bullets. Make sure to
inform the user of the exact password,
including
capitalization.
3. Close the window, and then click Save in the dialog
box.
Naming a group of users
You can name several registered users as a registered group.
1. Open the Users & Groups control panel and choose
New Group from the File menu.
An icon labeled New Group appears. The name is selected for
editing.
2. Type a name for the group.
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Type the user’s
password here.