How Do I Change a Sudo User to a Regular User in Linux?

To provide sudo access, the user has to be added to the sudo group. The su command lets you switch the current user to any other user. If you need to run a command as a different (non-root) user, use the –l [username] option to specify the user account.

How do I change a sudo user to a regular user?

Steps to Add Sudo User on Ubuntu

1. Step 1: Create New User. Log into the system with a root user or an account with sudo privileges. …
2. Step 2: Add User to Sudo Group. Most Linux systems, including Ubuntu, have a user group for sudo users. …
3. Step 3: Verify User Belongs to Sudo Group. …
4. Step 4: Verify Sudo Access.

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How do I go back from root user to normal user?

You should be able to switch to root at a terminal using the ‘su -‘ command, and then entering the root password. You can drop back down to your normal user by typing “exit” at the same terminal.