WP-CRM Settings: The Roles Tab

This tutorial will cover the options present under the ‘Roles’ Tab in WP-CRM Settings.

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The Roles Table of WP-CRM settings contains the following options:

This table is mainly used to set user role settings. It comes with a set of predefined user roles that are displayed under the ‘Roles’ heading in the table.

![wpcrm_settings_roles02](https://storage.googleapis.com/media.usabilitydynamics.com/2012/03/wpcrm_settings_roles022-1200x566.png)

*   **Administrator** - Has all the capabilities granted to him.
*   **Author**- Has the capability to control editing, publishing and deleting posts.
*   **Blocked**- User is has no access
*   **Contributor**- Has the capability to read, edit posts and delete posts.
*   **Editor**- Has the capability to manage, moderate, publish, edit and delete.
*   **Inactive**- User can only read and change his password.
*   **Key Master**- Has the capability to administer, moderate, manage and delete.
*   **Member**- Has the capability to participate, edit and write.
*   **Moderator**- Has the capability to view users, view profiles, view messages, edit, moderate, delete and manage.
*   **Subscriber**

[![wpcrm_settings_roles_admin](https://storage.googleapis.com/media.usabilitydynamics.com/2012/03/wpcrm_settings_roles_admin.png)](https://storage.googleapis.com/media.usabilitydynamics.com/2012/03/wpcrm_settings_roles_admin.png)

Under the Hidden Attributes heading, if you observe carefully, you will see all the Data Table attributes you set for your users. You can choose any attributes you like for a particular user role. The Capabilities heading displays what degree of control every role has.

[![wpcrm_settings_roles_hiddenAttributes](https://storage.googleapis.com/media.usabilitydynamics.com/2012/03/wpcrm_settings_roles_hiddenAttributes.png)](https://storage.googleapis.com/media.usabilitydynamics.com/2012/03/wpcrm_settings_roles_hiddenAttributes.png)