{"id":2613,"date":"2021-06-22T09:23:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T09:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/academy\/?p=2613"},"modified":"2023-02-21T11:16:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T11:16:02","slug":"role-manager-how-to-restrict-certain-user-roles-to-only-edit-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/academy\/role-manager-how-to-restrict-certain-user-roles-to-only-edit-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Role Manager: How to Restrict Certain User Roles to Only Edit Content"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2613\" class=\"elementor elementor-2613\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-53338149 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"53338149\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d3d52f3\" data-id=\"4d3d52f3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5efea8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"f5efea8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=aoB8nuq7NZA&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-500250f1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"500250f1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f57db05\" data-id=\"4f57db05\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33466131 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"33466131\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8601\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8601\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Overview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8602\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8602\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Transcript<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8601\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Overview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8601\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8601\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>In this video, we show how to use the Role Manager settings to restrict user roles access to Elementor. This way, you can restrict users from either accessing Elementor altogether, or only allow them to edit content. They won&#8217;t be able to drag and drop, delete or add widgets, only to change the content of existing widgets. This is quite a helpful feature when you want to hand off your work to the client but you don&#8217;t want that client to mess up your design.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8602\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Transcript<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8602\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8602\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>hey everyone it&#8217;s Cassie from Elementor<br \/>in this video I&#8217;ll show you how to use<br \/>the roll manager settings with<br \/>elementor&#8217;s roll manager you can manage<br \/>and limit what your users can edit<br \/>without the use of third party plugins<br \/>all you need to do is go to the<br \/>Elementor settings roll manager and<br \/>choose the role that you want to limit<br \/>here we have two check boxes to choose<br \/>from click the no access to editor<br \/>checkbox now the user will not be able<br \/>to edit the design of the pages of your<br \/>website in fact the page is not<br \/>accessible at all now let&#8217;s try the<br \/>access to edit content only checkbox<br \/>this feature lets you limit your user to<br \/>edit only the content of your page<br \/>notice that it&#8217;s impossible to drag in<br \/>new widgets move sections around edit or<br \/>delete the design and ruin all your hard<br \/>work to learn more about some kickass<br \/>Elementor features subscribe to our<br \/>youtube channel<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Transcript Overview In this video, we show how to use the Role Manager settings to restrict user roles access to Elementor. 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