ANVL provides two areas for managing users: the Users tab in ANVL Manager and the Admin Portal (User Management). Each serves a different purpose. Understanding when to use each prevents misconfiguration and ensures the right level of control is applied.
Answer
Use the Users tab for day-to-day, site-level user management.
Use the Admin Portal for organization-wide configuration, advanced permissions, and bulk actions.
Steps
1. Use the Users Tab (ANVL Manager) When You Need:
Add or modify users at a site you manage
Activate or inactivate users
Make routine updates (name, email, Group access within your scope)
The Users tab is designed for Site-Level Admins and supports limited, operational updates.
Key Takeaways
Users tab in ANVL Manager used for day-to-day user management.
2. Use the Admin Portal When You Need:
Assign Special Rights or advanced permissions
Manage supervisors and hierarchy at scale
Perform bulk create or bulk update actions
Edit fields not available in the Users tab
Manage users across any Group in the organization
The Admin Portal is designed for Business Administrators and provides full user record control.
Admin Portal User Management tool showing full user record access.
Quick Comparison
Area | Users Tab (ANVL Manager) | Admin Portal |
Primary purpose | Day-to-day user management | Organization-level configuration |
Typical users | Site-Level Admins | Business Administrators |
Edit scope | Limited fields | Full user record |
Group assignment | Only Groups you belong to | Any Group in the organization |
Special Rights | Not available | Available |
Bulk actions | No | Yes |
Supervisor setup | Limited | Full hierarchy control |
Additional Details
Job Role: Business Administrator | Permission Level: Admin / ANVL Web | Special Rights: Admin Portal


