Impersonate a user

  • Rversion finale: Australia
  • Mis à jour 12 mars 2026
  • 1 minute de lecture
  • You can select a user or enter a different user name to perform an impersonation.

    Avant de commencer

    Role required: impersonator

    Procédure

    1. In the banner frame, select your user profile picture to open the user menu.
    2. Select Impersonate User.
      • In Next Experience:

        Impersonate user dialog box in Next Experience.
      • In Core UI:

        Impersonate User in Core UI
      The Impersonate user dialog box displays.
    3. Select a user from the Recent Impersonations list or enter a different user's name in the user selection field.
      • In Next Experience:

        Impersonate user dialog box in Next Experience.
      • In Core UI:

        Impersonate User dialog box in Core UI
    4. Select Impersonate User.
    5. Facultatif : To impersonate another user while impersonating a user, open the user menu and select Impersonate another user.
    6. To return to your original login, open the user menu and select End Impersonation.
      Remarque :
      In some cases, impersonating a user might cause an issue that makes it difficult to switch back. If you’re presented with a broken page while impersonating a user in a test environment, you may need to force a logout. To do so, navigate to http://<instance name>.service-now.com/logout.do and log back in.