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title: Add a Role
slug: manufacturing-connect-edge/add-a-role
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createdAt: 2022-09-21T19:14:05.000Z
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You can add a new role customized with user permissions by navigating to **System **>** Access Control **from the **Users **tab.

Learn more about [Role Permissions](docId\:giCotbzMe3_G6v2dkYX5A).  

**To add a role**:

1. Navigate to **System** *> ***Access Control**. 
2. From the *Manage Roles* section, click the **Add Permissions** (**+**) icon.
   The Add Role Details dialog box appears.
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3. Enter a name for the role.
4. Under *Permissions*, select the check boxes for each permission the role will receive. Based on your selection, additional permissions may be automatically added to ensure proper functionality. See [Role Permissions](docId\:giCotbzMe3_G6v2dkYX5A) for more information. 
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5. When done, click **Add Role Details**.
   The role is added to the *Roles *tab.