I am kind of surprised not to see a gui 'app' in control center to manage (add/remove, set admin (sudo rights), manage groups, etc).
There is a way to change password, and the login picture however.
When I looked at screenshots on Mate site, there seems to be such options in administration:
https://mate-desktop.org/gallery/1.22/english/Mate-1.22-7.pngIs this kind of thing that each distribution must add by themselves?