# How to Add Permissions to Group

Solodev features a permissions management system that allows administrators to specify the ‘Actions’ and ‘Resources’ available to specific users and groups. Solodev supports granular permissions so that administrators can create a permission system as broad or as detailed as needed. In this article, you will learn how to specify permissions available to a given group.

## Prerequisites

-	You will need to <a href="../../../organization/users/add-user/">add a user</a> to your Solodev CMS.
-	You will need to <a href="../../../organization/groups/add-group/">create a group</a>.

## Assign permissions to group

**Step 1**. Click **Groups** located under the Organization section of the Solodev Dashboard and click on the group you wish to grant specific permissions to.

**Step 2**. Click the **Manage** button, and specify places and levels of access you wish to grant to a group by clicking next to the components and choosing the roles from the dropdown menu.

<img src="../../images/addgrouppermissions2.png" alt="base template" style="width: 40%; display: block"></a>

!!! Note:
A group or group member can be assigned one of four roles in Solodev CMS:

- **View**: Allows a member to see items and content.
- **Stager**: Enables a member to create or modify content but not publish.
- **Editor**: Gives a member the ability to view, create, edit, and publish.
- **Admin**: Provides full editing control and management of group members.
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**Step 3** . Once you have completed all the fields, click Submit to apply your changes.
