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 |
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_forums
andmanage_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_topics
andmanage_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.