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Create/Edit All Member Groups

Control Panel Location: Members ‣ Member Groups ‣ Create/Edit

This sections allows you to set the various permissions and settings for the selected Member Group

Permission Restrictions

  • Member Groups Allowed actions: Create New Groups
  • Member Groups Allowed actions: Edit Groups

Fields

Name

The display name of the Member Group.

Description

A brief description of the Member Group.

Include members in

Users in this group will be including in all of the selected list types.

Security Lock

When set to enable, only Super Admins can add or remove members from this group.

If you allow frontend member registration, the group the user will be assigned to upon registration must be unlocked.

Website Access

Users in this group will be allowed access to the website for each status mode selected.

Access public profiles

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may view public profiles of other members.

If you allow frontend member registration, the group the user will be assigned to upon registration must be unlocked

Email other members

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may send emails to other members via the system.

Delete account

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may delete their own accounts without approval

Recipient(s) for delete notifications

All recipients will be notified anytime a user deletes their account. Separate e-mails with a comma.

Submit comments

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may submit comments to the website.

Moderation actions

Users in this group will be allowed to perform all of the selected actions.

Access search utility

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may use the search functionality of the website.

Search limit (in seconds)

Length of time between searches a user must wait before performing another search.

Access personal messages

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may send and receive personal messages.

Per day maximum

Maximum number of personal messages that a user may send per day.

Storage Maximum

Maximum number of personal messages a user may store in their account.

Allow attachments

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may attach files to personal messages.

Access bulletins

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may send and receive bulletins.

Access control panel

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may access the control panel.

Default CP homepage

Page of the CP this group should see when logging in.

Channels

Users can perform all selected actions.

Channel fields

Users can perform all selected actions.

Channel categories

Users can perform all selected actions.

Statuses

Users can perform all selected actions.

Allowed actions

Users can perform all selected actions on the below selected channels.

Allowed channels

Users can access and perform the above selected actions on all selected channels.

Asset upload directories

Users can perform all selected actions.

Assets

Users can perform all selected actions.

RTE toolsets

Users can perform all selected actions.

Allowed actions

Users can perform all selected actions.

Manage general design settings

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may manage content and design settings.

Template groups

Users can perform all selected actions.

Template partials

Users can perform all selected actions.

Template variables

Users can perform all selected actions.

Allowed template groups

Users can perform all the above selected actions on all selected template groups.

Install or remove add-ons

When set to yes, users assigned to this group may install and remove add-ons.

Allowed add-on access

Users can access all of the selected add-ons.

Access Tools sections

Users can access all of the selected tools sections.

Access settings

Users can access all of the selected settings.