Roles & Capabilities
ForumWP registers 4 user roles once activated, and grants additional capabilities to the WP native Administrator, Editor, Author, Contributor, Subscriber:
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| Administrator | manage_fmwp_forums | 
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manage_fmwp_forums_all | 
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manage_fmwp_topics | 
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manage_fmwp_topics_all | 
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manage_fmwp_replies | 
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manage_fmwp_replies_all | 
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fmwp_see_admin_menu | 
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fmwp_see_reports | 
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fmwp_remove_reports | 
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edit_fmwp_forum | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
read_fmwp_forum | 
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delete_fmwp_forum | 
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edit_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_others_fmwp_forums | 
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publish_fmwp_forums | 
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read_private_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_private_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_published_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_others_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_private_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_published_fmwp_forums | 
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create_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_fmwp_topic | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
read_fmwp_topic | 
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delete_fmwp_topic | 
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edit_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_others_fmwp_topics | 
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publish_fmwp_topics | 
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read_private_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_private_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_published_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_others_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_private_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_published_fmwp_topics | 
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create_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_fmwp_reply | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
read_fmwp_reply | 
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delete_fmwp_reply | 
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edit_fmwp_replies | 
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edit_others_fmwp_replies | 
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publish_fmwp_replies | 
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read_private_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_private_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_published_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_others_fmwp_replies | 
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edit_private_fmwp_replies | 
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edit_published_fmwp_replies | 
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manage_fmwp_topic_tags | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the taxonomy terms' actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
edit_fmwp_topic_tags | 
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delete_fmwp_topic_tags | 
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manage_fmwp_forum_categories | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the taxonomy terms' actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
edit_fmwp_forum_categories | 
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delete_fmwp_forum_categories | 
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fmwp_post_reply | 
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fmwp_edit_own_reply | 
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fmwp_post_topic | 
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fmwp_edit_own_topic | 
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fmwp_post_forum | 
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| Editor | manage_fmwp_forums | 
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manage_fmwp_forums_all | 
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manage_fmwp_topics | 
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manage_fmwp_topics_all | 
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manage_fmwp_replies | 
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manage_fmwp_replies_all | 
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fmwp_see_admin_menu | 
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create_fmwp_forums | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
publish_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_private_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_published_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_others_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_private_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_published_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_others_fmwp_forums | 
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read_private_fmwp_forums | 
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create_fmwp_topics | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
publish_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_private_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_published_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_others_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_private_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_published_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_others_fmwp_topics | 
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read_private_fmwp_topics | 
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publish_fmwp_replies | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
edit_fmwp_replies | 
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edit_private_fmwp_replies | 
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edit_published_fmwp_replies | 
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edit_others_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_private_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_published_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_others_fmwp_replies | 
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read_private_fmwp_replies | 
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manage_fmwp_topic_tags | 
   Capability for the assign the taxonomy terms' to posts at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
manage_fmwp_forum_categories | 
   Capability for the assign the taxonomy terms' to posts at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
fmwp_post_reply | 
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fmwp_edit_own_reply | 
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fmwp_post_topic | 
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fmwp_edit_own_topic | 
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| Author | manage_fmwp_forums | 
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manage_fmwp_forums_own | 
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manage_fmwp_topics | 
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manage_fmwp_topics_own | 
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manage_fmwp_replies | 
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manage_fmwp_replies_own | 
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fmwp_see_admin_menu | 
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create_fmwp_forums | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
publish_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_fmwp_forums | 
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edit_published_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_published_fmwp_forums | 
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create_fmwp_topics | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
publish_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_published_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_published_fmwp_topics | 
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publish_fmwp_replies | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
edit_fmwp_replies | 
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edit_published_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_fmwp_replies | 
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delete_published_fmwp_replies | 
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fmwp_post_reply | 
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fmwp_edit_own_reply | 
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fmwp_post_topic | 
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fmwp_edit_own_topic | 
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| Contributor | manage_fmwp_forums | 
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manage_fmwp_forums_own | 
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manage_fmwp_topics | 
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manage_fmwp_topics_own | 
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manage_fmwp_replies | 
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manage_fmwp_replies_own | 
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fmwp_see_admin_menu | 
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create_fmwp_forums | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
edit_fmwp_forums | 
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delete_fmwp_forums | 
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create_fmwp_topics | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
edit_fmwp_topics | 
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delete_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_fmwp_replies | 
   Capabilities Map for the making the posts actions at wp-admin | |||||||||||||
delete_fmwp_replies | 
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fmwp_post_reply | 
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fmwp_edit_own_reply | 
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fmwp_post_topic | 
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fmwp_edit_own_topic | 
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| Subscriber | edit_fmwp_topics | 
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edit_fmwp_replies | 
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fmwp_post_reply | 
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fmwp_edit_own_reply | 
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fmwp_post_topic | 
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fmwp_edit_own_topic | 
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Forum Manager role
Forum Manager is a role you can give someone to manage the forums without making them an admin. They have all the rights a customer has, and are granted the main capabilities:
manage_fmwp_forumsandmanage_fmwp_forums_all- gives forum managers the option to manage Forums post type. Add, Edit, or Remove them.- Can see a wp-admin menu with all ForumWP posts and manage them.
 - Can manage Forum Categories and Topic Tags.
 - Can post forums via front-end
 - Can see reports information and remove reports
 - Can post topics/replies and edit their own topics/replies
 - Can edit their own profile information
 
They also have general WordPress editor capabilities.
Moderator role
Moderator is a role you can give someone to manage the topics/replies without making them an admin. They have all the rights a customer has, and are granted the main capabilities:
manage_fmwp_topicsandmanage_fmwp_topics_all- gives moderators the option to manage Topics/Replies post types. Add, Edit, or Remove them.- Can see a wp-admin menu with topics and replies to manage them.
 - Can manage Topic Tags.
 - Can see reports information and remove reports
 - Can post topics/replies and edit their own topics/replies
 - Can edit their own profile information
 
They also have general WordPress editor capabilities.
Participant role
- Have read access only for most capacities. This is the equivalent status to WP native "Subscriber" in WP default install.
 - Can post topics/replies and edit their own topics/replies
 - Can edit their own profile information
 
Spectator role
- Have read access only for most capacities. This is the equivalent status to WP native "Subscriber" in WP default install.
 - Can edit their own profile information
 
Tweaking capabilities
If you wish to modify roles and capabilities, use a third-party plugin such as User Role Editor.