User Management in WordPress

User Management in WordPress

  1. Creating and Managing Users
    • Navigate to Users > Add New to create a new user. Enter details like username, email, and role.
    • View, edit, or delete existing users under Users > All Users.
  2. User Roles and Permissions
    • WordPress has predefined roles, each with specific permissions:
      • Administrator: Full access to all site features and settings.
      • Editor: Can manage all posts and pages but cannot access site settings.
      • Author: Can create and manage their own posts.
      • Contributor: Can write and submit posts for review but cannot publish them.
      • Subscriber: Limited to managing their profile and viewing content.
  3. Adding and Removing Roles
    • To add an admin, editor, or other role, create a new user or edit an existing one, assigning the desired role from the dropdown menu.
    • Remove users by selecting them from Users > All Users and clicking Delete. You can assign their content to another user if necessary.
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