May 15, 2021 WordPress
In this chapter, we'll look at the user's role in WordPress. /b10> Each user has their own role in WordPress. /b11> Roles are similar to granting specific users access to WordPress websites. /b12> These roles can only be assigned by administrators.
Here are a few predefined roles available in WordPress:
Administrator - The administrator has all the permissions. /b10> Administrators can do anything on wordPress sites, such as create more admins, invite more users, and delete them.
Editor - Editors can access all posts, pages, comments, categories, tags and links. /b10> They can create, post, edit or delete any post or page.
Author - Authors can only write posts, upload pictures, edit and post their own posts.
Contributor - Contributors can only compose and edit their posts until they post. /b10> They can create their own posts and pages, but they can't post. /b11> They can't upload pictures or files, but they can see the status of your site. /b12> When they want to post any posts, they must first notify the administrator for review. /b13> Once a post is approved, contributors cannot make any changes once they post.
Follower - Trackers can only read and comment on messages. /b10> Followers are people who have signed in to your account to receive updates.
Viewer - Viewers can only view your information; /b10> They can't edit, but they can only comment on posts.