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Group permissions

Global groups is an admin feature for managing assessment permissions for software users.

1. Open the user menu (person icon) in the top-right corner and click Roles and permissions.

2. Go to the Group permissions tab.

3. Click + Create global group.

Group permissions tab with a Create global group button and no global groups yet

4. Name the group and select members.

Create global group dialog with a Name field and a Members selector

5. Click Create.

Group permissions tab showing the created My Group with its member count and management actions

1. Go to the Assessment permissions tab.

2. Click Manage permissions for an assessment.

Assessment permissions tab listing assessments with their global groups, assessment admins, and Manage permissions links

3. Select global groups, and use Inherit changes to also modify sub-assessments.

Edit permissions dialog for an assessment with Global groups, Assessment admins, and an Inherit changes checkbox

4. Click Save.

Assessment permissions tab showing My Group attached to Company Inc. and its assessments

5. Observe a global group by clicking its name.

Global group overview showing its members and the assessments it is included in, with Edit, Remove members, and Add members buttons

You can select the desired global groups when inviting a user.

Send invitation dialog for SarahMiller with My Group selected in the Global groups field

After the invitation has been accepted, the global groups column shows that the user is part of the selected group.

Roles and permissions page confirming SarahMiller's invitation was sent, listed in open invitations

1. On the global group page, click - Remove members.

My Group global group page showing members JaneDoe and JohnDoe, included assessments, and Edit, Remove members, and Add members buttons

2. Select the members that should be removed from the global group.

Remove members dialog for the My Group global group with JaneDoe selected

3. Click Save.

My Group page confirming one member was removed, leaving only JohnDoe

1. On the global group page, click + Add members.

2. Select the members to be added to the global group.

Add members dialog for the My Group global group with a Members selector and a Select all button

3. Click Save.

My Group page confirming one member was added, listing both JaneDoe and JohnDoe