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14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions admin/access-control/user-roles.md
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Expand Up @@ -39,6 +39,20 @@ There are four roles available:
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### Additive permissions

The following tables detail what permissions Coder grants to each of the four
roles, but a summary of the roles are:

- All users are (or have the permissions of) a **member**
- An **auditor** has the permissions of a member, plus the ability to work with
audit logs
- A **site manager** has the permissions of a member or an auditor, plus
additional administrative rights
- A **site admin** has the permissions of a member, auditor, and site manager,
as well as additional admin rights (e.g., creating site managers, access to
API keys)

### Site admin permissions

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