Title: Not able to create user
Last modified: February 3, 2017

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# Not able to create user

 *  [gauravbittu278](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gauravbittu278/)
 * (@gauravbittu278)
 * [9 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/not-able-to-create-user/)
 * Hello,
 * I am not able to create user.It always give error like below:
 *     ```
       {
         "code": "rest_cannot_create_user",
         "message": "Sorry, you are not allowed to create new users.",
         "data": {
           "status": 401
         }
       }
       ```
   
    -  This topic was modified 9 years, 2 months ago by [gauravbittu278](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gauravbittu278/).

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