# Inviting a User
Invite users to Finout by defining their roles or by sending them a link with a predefined default role.
**To invite a user to Finout:**
1. In Finout, click on your username at the top right of the console and then select **Admin Portal**.\
The account profile appears.
2. Click **Users**.\
You are brought to the **Users** page.
3. Click **Invite User**.\
The **Invite User** window appears.
4. Proceed with one of the following two options:
1. Manual invitation:
1. Enter the user's email.
2. Select a role.
3. Enter the user's name and optionally add the user's phone number.
4. Click **Invite**.
2. Click **Copy invite link** to send the new user an invitation link with a default role defined on the [Roles page](https://docs.finout.io/settings/role-based-access-control-rbac/managing-roles/creating-a-custom-role).
Note: If you defined a single or multiple default roles in the Roles page, the invitation link will include these default roles for the new user.
