How to Set multi-session admin user in Magento 2?

By Expertwebadvisor | Last Updated: December 15, 2019 | In: Magento 2

In Magento 2 it has many security features, Because of security purpose Magento by default disable the admin login share session feature means by default it is not allowing the multiple user login to the admin panel with the same user and password details, it improves security to the website and when anyone wants to login to the admin by using the same admin details at the same time when someone is already logged in then it will terminate the currently logged in user and will show the Someone logged into this account from another device session is terminated and then new user will logged in.

How to Set multi-session admin user in Magento 2?

This is obviously a good features and surely improves the security of the website, but if you have multiple sales staff working simultaneously on the website then there will be issue and they can not work properly or website is in development mode and developer team wants to work simultaneously then this will be tedious. For this you can disable this feature from the admin just follow the steps below:

Step 1 : Login to the Magento admin Panel.

Step 2 : After login to admin just Navigate to the Stores > Configuration like the screenshot :

Step 3 : Now Navigate to the Advance > Admin > Security Section and uncheck the use system value for “Admin Account Sharing” and select “Yes” from the dropdown like this :

Step 4 : Now click on the Save Config button on the Top Right.

You have done and now multiple user can login to the admin by using the same admin details, I hope this will help you and enjoy the reading.

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