WordPress 5 Cookbook

Creating a new user role

Take the following steps to create a new user role and assign permissions:

1. Log in to the Dashboard as an administrator.
2. Click the Users menu item from the left-hand section.
3. Click the User Role Editor option to get the following screen:

4. Click the Add Role button.
5. Add Role name and Display Role Name values. We will use product-creator and Product Creator as values for these fields. The screen should look similar to the following:

6. Select Subscriber for the Make copy of field.
7. Click the Add Role button to get the ...