Account Setup
Purple Hub: Change the role of a user
7min
purple hub summary in this article, you will learn how to assign a role to a user in purple hub by default, purple assigns new users the 'purple editor' role which will need to be changed, depending on the user's responsibilities and scope of work to ensure at least one user has extended permissions for manipulating content in the hub, you will need to assign at least one user to the purple managing editor role preconditions have 'administrator' role in purple hub have 'account admin' role in purple manager invite the user you want to change the role for to join your team in purple manager, we suggest using the 'hub editor' role purple manager overview of roles & rights docid\ hbjhrxifyynkhjkpkv0tf this is the role on which the how to guide below is based the new user has logged in already to the purple hub (per default, the assigned role is 'purple editor') create a url and have it by hand, made of your hub domain + hub name hub domain + hub name and add /wp admin/users php /wp admin/users php using this scheme \<your hub domain/hubname> \<your hub domain/hubname> /wp admin/users php /wp admin/users php e g https //c02 purpledshub com/purple documentation https //c02 purpledshub com/purple documentation /wp admin/users php /wp admin/users php find further information in the articles below team management in purple manager https //docs purplepublish com/setup/team management in purple manager overview of roles and rights in purple hub https //docs purplepublish com/setup/overview of roles and rights in purple hub overview of roles and right in purple manager https //docs purplepublish com/setup/overview of roles and rights in purple manager how to guide 1\ log in to purple hub with your admin role 2\ paste your created url into your browser and open it, based on the above mentioned scheme, e g https //c02 purpledshub com/purple documentation/wp admin/users php important! these settings are not available in the purple hub menu, please navigate directly using the url stated above 3\ check the checkbox next to the user for whom you want to change the role 2\ click on 'change role to ' 3\ in the dropdown menu, select the desired new role that the user should get and click on it 4\ click on 'change' 5\ next to the user entry, in the column 'role' you can now see the newly assigned role of the user you have successfully changed the role of the user from 'purple editor' to 'purple managing editor' to grant extended permissions for the purple hub