--- title: How do I add a Resident user to my staff user? description: How to create yourself as an employee --- [Skip to content](https://help.hococo.io/how-do-i-add-a-resident-user-to-my-staff-user#main-content) - [English](https://help.hococo.io/how-do-i-add-a-resident-user-to-my-staff-user) - [Dansk](https://help.hococo.io/da/hvordan-tilføjer-jeg-en-beboer-bruger-til) English Show submenu for translations [Customer portal](https://help.hococo.io/tickets-view?hsLang=en) ![Flat-logo-timber\_green (1).png\]](https://help.hococo.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Flat-logo-timber_green%20(1).png?height=40&name=Flat-logo-timber_green%20(1).png) - [Back to blog](https://www.hococo.io/resources) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Back to blog](https://www.hococo.io/resources) - - [English](https://help.hococo.io/how-do-i-add-a-resident-user-to-my-staff-user) - [Dansk](https://help.hococo.io/da/hvordan-tilføjer-jeg-en-beboer-bruger-til) English Show submenu for translations - [Customer portal](https://help.hococo.io/tickets-view) - hococo.io hococo.io How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. 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Click on **Properties** and then **Units: ** - Find a **test unit** by searching for "test"  - If there is an active **tenancy period**, click on it - If no active periods are shown:  - Click on **Add tenancy** - Clickon the tenancy period  - Click on****Add resident**** - Register as a resident with the same email as your staff email  - Click on **Save**.  - Ignore the automatic welcome email you received after you registered as a resident You now use the same email and password to log in to the Resident app and Admin hub.  When logging into the app and admin hub, you will need to choose which user role you would like to use:  - Corporation owner, facility manager and janitor are all a staff user roles.  - Property owner is a resident user role.  - [Get started](https://help.hococo.io/get-started?hsLang=en) - [Using Hococo](https://help.hococo.io/using-hococo?hsLang=en) - [Best Practice](https://help.hococo.io/best-practice?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Get started: Introduction for the Residents](https://help.hococo.io/best-practice?hsLang=en#get-started-introduction-for-the-residents) - 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