===== How to assign an additional site administrator/moderator? =====


1. Go to Admin Area > Users > Moderators

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2. Scroll down to the **Add New Moderator** section.

3. Enter the Username of the user you want to make the site administrator.

4. Click **Make Moderator**.

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The Moderators section contains a table with a list of active plugins and permissions for the site administrators/moderators.

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You can enable/disable permissions for a moderator.

For example, to assign a moderator for managing users' profiles(( suspend, remove, mark as featured, etc.)), follow the steps below:

1. Make the user a site moderator via **Add New Moderator** section.

2. Uncheck all permissions for this moderator, except **Admin**.

3. Click **Save**.

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|**Note:** To assign a site administrator with all privileges, check the **Admin** box for this moderator.|

|**Note:** The checkboxes for the site creator (super administrator) are always checked, and there is no possibility to disable them. Thus, the website creator will always have full site access.|

If the site moderator is allowed to moderate the photos, they will be able to edit, delete, mark a photo as featured.

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If the site moderator can moderate the users, they will have the **Moderation** link on the Profile view and will be able to give credits, change role, mark as featured, suspend, delete a user.

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The Moderator will have the **Edit profile details** link on the profile view.
If they click the link, they will be able to edit the user's details or delete the user. 

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==== How can I remove the site administrator? ====

1. You should go to Admin Area > Users > Moderators

2. Uncheck the Admin checkbox for the moderator you want to remove.

3. Click **Save**.

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4. Click the cross icon in the column of the moderator you want to remove. 

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