# Adding users to nextcloud externally

**URL:** <https://help.nextcloud.com/t/adding-users-to-nextcloud-externally/22337>\
**Category:** 💻 Development\
**Tags:** nc12\
**Created:** [October 15, 2017, 7:42am UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/adding-users-to-nextcloud-externally/22337 "2017-10-15T07:42:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pault](https://help.nextcloud.com/letter_avatar/pault/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@Pault](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/Pault)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2017, 7:42am UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/adding-users-to-nextcloud-externally/22337/1 "2017-10-15T07:42:33Z")

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Hello, I’ve got some questions about nextcloud using mysql. Firstly, how does it hash it’s passwords and to which table does it adds the newly created users? I want to make a php program that would add a user for me with a click of a button.