{"id":50,"date":"2009-07-21T09:19:59","date_gmt":"2009-07-21T17:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2009-07-21T12:10:24","modified_gmt":"2009-07-21T20:10:24","slug":"adding-users","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/introduction-to-wordpress\/adding-users\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To add someone who already has an account on the WordPress system:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> Log in to your dashboard.<\/li>\n<li> Click on the Users -> Authors &#038; Users menu option.<\/li>\n<li> In the Add User From Community section at the bottom, enter the author\u2019s email address in the User E-mail box<\/li>\n<li> Select either Contributor, Author or Editor in the Role list<\/li>\n<li> Click the Add User button<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>About WordPress Roles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are five roles in WordPress MU: Administrator, Editor, Author, and Contributor.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Administrator &#8211; Somebody who has access to all the administration features <\/li>\n<li> Editor &#8211; Somebody who can publish posts, manage posts as well as manage other people&#8217;s posts, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Author &#8211; Somebody who can publish and manage their own posts<\/li>\n<li>Contributor &#8211; Somebody who can write and manage their posts but not publish posts<\/li>\n<li>Subscriber &#8211; Somebody who can read comments\/comment\/receive news letters, etc. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch the \u201cAdding users to your blog (or removing them)\u201d video from WordPress.tv.<br \/>\n<embed src=\"http:\/\/v.wordpress.com\/eu3eq2t2\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"224\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To add someone who already has an account on the WordPress system: Log in to your dashboard. Click on the Users -> Authors &#038; Users menu option. In the Add User From Community section at the bottom, enter the author\u2019s email address in the User E-mail box Select either Contributor, Author or Editor in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"parent":7,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions\/72"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}