Learn how to define Linux users and how to set permissions for files.
Continue your Linux learning journey with Introduction to Linux: Users and Permissions. Learn about different types of users and groups and how file permissions work in a Linux environment.



### Skills you’ll gain
- Elevate privileges
- Modify users and groups
- Work with default permissions

### Notes on Prerequisites
We recommend that you complete [Introduction to Linux: Bash Scripting](https://www.codecademy.com/learn/introduction-to-linux-bash-scripting) before completing this course.