How to Add or Delete Users in CentOS

Adding a User
 
To add a user login to root and type useradd  [UserNameHere]
 
Then you will be required to set a password for the user using the following - passwd [UserNameHere]
 
 
Deleting a User
 
To delete a user login to root and type userdel  [UserNameHere]
 
Then to delete the home directory of the user do rm -rf /home/[username]
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