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The following sections list each role (for the site, group, and applications) with their default permissions.
In release 9.0, the Group - Review Abuse permission was renamed Review Abuse (for a group context). The Site - Moderate Content permission was renamed Review Abuse (for the site). The blog, forum, and media gallery Moderate permissions were renamed Review Abuse for the blog, forum, or media gallery contexts. The Site - Edit Dashboard permission was renamed Edit User Theme.
Default site, group, and application permissions for Administrators (site role)
Members of your community who have all capabilities in the site, groups, membership, applications, content, and themes.
| Blog | Calendar | Challenge | External site | Forum | Group | Media Gallery | Site | Wiki |
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Attach Local files Attach Remote files Bypass Validation Create Comments Create Posts Delete Comments Delete Posts Edit Comments Edit Posts Edit Settings Edit Theme Manage Content Pages Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Add Comment Add Events< Delete Comment Delete Event Edit Calendar Edit Comment Edit Events Manage Registrations View Calendar View Registrations |
Create Comments Create Ideas Delete Comments Delete Ideas Edit Comments Edit Ideas Manage Idea Status Read Ideas Vote Down Ideas Vote Up Ideas |
Create External Comments Create External Content Delete External Comments Edit External Comments Moderate Tags on External Content Rate External Content Read External Content Tag External Content |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Moderation Bypass Validation Create Polls(Deprecated) Create Reply Create Threads Delete Posts Edit Posts Edit Settings Mark Reply as Answer Mark Thread as Announcement Mark Thread as Sticky Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Create New Blogs Create New Calendar Create New Forums Create New Groups Create New Media Galleries Create New Wikis Delete Blogs Delete Calendar Delete Forums Delete Groups Delete Media Galleries Delete Wikis Edit Group Settings Edit Theme Join Group Join Group by Request Manage Challenges Manage Content Pages Manage Membership Read Content Read Group Members Review Abuse |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Moderation Bypass Validation Create Comments Create Posts Delete Comments Delete Posts Download Files Edit Posts Edit Settings Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Bypass Validation Contact Members via Email Edit Settings Edit Theme Edit User Theme Feature Content Hide Ads Impersonate User Manage Content Manage Custom Page Manage Membership Read Content Read Post Metadata Read Profiles Read Reports Register Web Hook Urls Review Abuse |
Create Comments Create Pages Delete Comments Delete Pages Edit Comments Edit Pages Edit Settings Lock Pages Move Pages Rate Comments Rate Pages Read Content |
Default site, group, and application permissions for Moderators (site role)
Members of your community who have permission to govern inclusion or exclusion of content.
| Blog | Calendar | Challenge | External site | Forum | Group | Media Gallery | Site | Wiki |
|
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Create Comments Create Posts Delete Comments Delete Posts Edit Comments Edit Posts Manage Content Pages Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Add Comment Add Events Delete Comment Delete Event Edit Comment Edit Events Manage Registrations View Calendar View Registrations |
Create Comments Create Ideas Delete Comments Delete Ideas Edit Comments Edit Ideas Manage Idea Status Read Ideas Vote Down Ideas Vote Up Ideas |
Create External Comments Create External Content Delete External Comments Edit External Comments Moderate Tags on External Content Rate External Content Tag External Content Read External Content |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Moderation Create Polls (Deprecated) Create Reply Create Threads Delete Posts Edit Posts Mark Reply as Answer Mark Thread as Announcement Mark Thread as Sticky Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Read Content Read Group Names in Lists Review Abuse |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Moderation Create Comments Create Posts Delete Comments Delete Posts Download Files Edit Posts Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Contact Members via Email Edit User Theme Read Content Read Profiles |
Create Comments Create Pages Delete Comments Delete Pages Edit Comments Edit Pages Lock Pages Move Pages Rate Comments Rate Pages Read Content |
Default site, group, and application permissions for Registered Users (site role)
Members of your community who have an account (all new user accounts are, by default, assigned this role).
| Blog | Calendar | Challenge | External site | Forum | Group | Media Gallery | Site | Wiki |
|
Create Comments Rate Posts Read Content |
Add Comment View Calendar |
Create Comments Create Ideas Read Ideas Vote Down Ideas Vote Up Ideas
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Create External Comments Create External Content Rate External Content Read External Content Tag External Content |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Create Reply Create Threads Rate Posts Read Content |
Read Content Read List of members |
Create Comments Download Files Rate Posts Read Content |
Edit User Theme Read Content Read Profiles |
Create Comments Create Pages Edit Pages Move Pages Rate Comments Rate Pages Read Content |
Default site, group, and application permissions for Everyone (site role)
Anyone who visits your community without signing in.
| Blog | Calendar | Challenge | External site | Forum | Group | Media Gallery | Site | Wiki |
|
Read Content |
View Calendar |
Read Ideas |
Read External Content |
Read Content |
Read Content Read Group Names in Lists |
Download Files Read Posts |
Read Content |
Read Content |
Default group and application permissions for Owners (group role)
These are default permissions for group owners as well as application owners. For example, a blog owner would have all of the permissions in the Blog column. A forum owner would have all of the permissions in the Forum column, etc.
| Blog | Calendar | Challenge | External site | Forum | Group | Media Gallery | Site | Wiki |
|
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Validation Create Comments Create Posts Delete Comments Delete Posts Edit Comments Edit Posts Edit Settings Edit Theme Manage Content Pages Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Add Comment Add Events Delete Comment Delete Event Edit Calendar Edit Comment Edit Events Manage Registrations View Calendar View Registrations |
Create Comments Create Ideas Delete Comments Delete Ideas Edit Comments Edit Ideas Manage Idea Status Read Ideas Vote Down Ideas Vote Up Ideas |
None |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Moderation Bypass Validation Create Polls (Deprecated) Create Reply Create Threads Delete Posts Edit Posts Edit Settings Mark Reply as Answer Mark Thread as Announcement Mark Thread as Sticky Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Access Control Panel Create New Blogs Create New Forums Create New Groups Create New Media Galleries Create New Wikis Delete Blog Delete Forums Delete Groups Delete Media Galleries Delete Wikis Read List of Members Edit Theme Join Groups Join Groups by Request Manage Content Pages Edit Group Settings Manage Membership Read Content Review Abuse Read Group Members |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Moderation Bypass Validation Create Comments Create Posts Delete Comments Delete Posts Download Files Edit Posts Edit Settings Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
None |
Create Comments Create Pages Delete Comments Delete Pages Edit Comments Edit Pages Edit Settings Lock Pages Move Pages Rate Comments Rate Pages Read Content |
Default group and application permissions for Managers (group role)
| Blog | Calendar | Challenge | External site | Forum | Group | Media Gallery | Site | Wiki |
|
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Create Comments Create Posts Delete Comments Delete Posts Edit Comments Edit Posts Manage Content Pages Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Add Comment Add Events Delete Comment Delete Event Edit Comment Edit Events Manage Registrations View Calendar View Registrations |
Create Comments Create Ideas Delete Comments Delete Ideas Edit Comments Edit Ideas Manage Idea Status Read Ideas Vote Down Ideas Vote Up Ideas |
None |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Moderation Create Polls(Deprecated) Create Reply Create Threads Delete Posts Edit Posts Mark Reply as Answer Mark Thread as Announcement Mark Thread as Sticky Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
Read Content Read Group Members Read Group Members Review Abuse |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Bypass Moderation Create Comments Create Posts Delete Comments Delete Posts Download Files Edit Posts Rate Posts Read Content Review Abuse |
None |
Create Comments Create Pages Delete Comments Delete Pages Edit Comments Edit Pages Lock Pages Move Pages Rate Comments Rate Pages Read Content |
Default group and application permissions for Members (group role)
| Blog | Calendar | Challenge | External site | Forum | Group | Media Gallery | Site | Wiki |
|
Create Comments Rate Posts Read Content |
Add Comment View Calendar |
Create Comments Create Ideas Read Ideas Vote Down Ideas Vote Up Ideas |
None |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Create Reply Create Threads Rate Posts Read Content |
Read List of Members Read Content Read Group Members |
Attach Local Files Attach Remote Files Create Comments Create Posts Download Files Rate Posts Read Content Read Group Members Read Group Names in Lists |
None |
Create Comments Create Pages Edit Pages Move Pages Rate Comments Rate pages Read Content |