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Give someone the right access

Create a login and give the person only the permissions their job needs.

1 min readSetup → Roles & access, then Setup → Users & loginsFor: School admin

Use this when a person needs something between the standard roles, for example a bursar who should collect payments but not edit exam results.

  1. Open Setup → Roles & access and click Add role. Name it (for example Accountant) and add a short description.
  2. On the new role card, tick only the permissions the job needs, then click Save permissions.
  3. Open Setup → Users & logins and click Add user.
  4. Enter the name and email, set the Type of user to Staff, and add a temporary password if the email is new.
  5. Open More options and choose your new role under What they can do. Pick a Campus if they should only see one.
  6. Click Add user and share the temporary password with them.
  7. Later, check the role has the right reach: click the person icon on their row to change their role at any time.