How to create a new user in Raspberry Pi

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Open a terminal and type

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sudo adduser username

. Username could be any name such as Saman, Sandun etc...
Enter password for the new user and some other general information such as full name, etc...

You may add this user to sudoers group (only if necessary) by typing

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sudo visudo

in terminal.

Use the cursor keys to navigate to the line below the entry for pi and copy it exactly, but use your new username instead of pi.

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pi    ALL=(ALL) ALL
saman ALL=(ALL) ALL