{"id":41825,"date":"2015-02-10T05:54:51","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T10:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=41825"},"modified":"2016-02-24T03:02:53","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T08:02:53","slug":"drupal-7-x-manage-user-roles-permissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/drupal-7-x-manage-user-roles-permissions.html","title":{"rendered":"Drupal 7.x. How to manage user roles and permissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>Today you will learn how to manage user roles and permissions in Drupal.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bHcnbFIFumI?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Drupal 7.x. How to manage user roles and permissions<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>First, you will need to add a new user. In order to have more information, please check the following detailed tutorial: <a href=\"\/help\/drupal-7-x-how-to-manage-users.html\">How to manage users<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>To create (or edit) a role, navigate to the Roles Page: <strong>People > Permissions > Roles <\/strong>tab. Type in the name of your new role (e.g. &#8216;editor&#8217;) and click <strong>&#8216;Add role&#8217;<\/strong>:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot1-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"screenshot1\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-41826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot1-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot1-150x87.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot1.jpg 998w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Finally, you can configure permissions for editors under <strong>People > Permissions<\/strong> tab. To give editors the ability to edit any page within the site, scroll down the permissions page and click the checkbox next to &#8216;edit any&#8217; for each content type:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot2-300x74.jpg\" alt=\"screenshot2\" width=\"300\" height=\"74\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-41827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot2-300x74.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot2-150x37.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot2-1024x255.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/screenshot2.jpg 1843w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bHcnbFIFumI?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Drupal 7.x. How to manage user roles and permissions<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial will show you how to manage user roles and permissions in Drupal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":43692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[723],"tags":[593,1266,884,883],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41825"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}