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title: For new people signing up - does the first email address who signs up for an agency automatically become the admin - and if so, can they change who is admin once they log in?
description: "For new people signing up - does the first email\naddress who signs up for an agency automatically\nbecome the admin - and if so, can they change who\nis admin once they log in?"
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# For new people signing up - does the first email address who signs up for an agency automatically become the admin - and if so, can they change who is admin once they log in?

Yes, the first user is the Admin. They can be downgraded from being the Admin if an additional user has been selected as an Admin. 

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