Users

User & Role Management

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GeniXCMS features a robust user management system that allows you to control who can access your site and define their operational capabilities through a group-based permissions architecture.

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👥 Navigating the User Repository

To manage your site's human resources:

• Navigate to the Users menu in the left administrative sidebar.
• The User Manager dashboard will display a searchable list of all registered accounts, including their email, access level, and active status.

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🏗️ Registering New Users

Adding a new administrator or collaborator is a centralized process performed within the dashboard.

1. Add User: Click the Add User button in the top-right corner.
2. Configuration Modal: A user registration window will appear.
3. Account Identity:
   • Username: The unique identifier for login.
   • E-Mail: The primary address for communication and password recovery.
   • Password: Secure authentication string for the user.
4. Access Level: Choose the appropriate Group Level (e.g., Administrator or General Member).
5. Completion: Click Save Changes to commit the user to the database.

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📝 Modifying Member Profiles

To update existing user information:

1. Select User: Find the target member in the user list.
2. Action: Click the Edit (Pencil) icon on the right associated with their account.
3. Update: Modify the profile details, change their password, or adjust their role permissions.
4. Save: Click the Update button (usually located in the top-right header area) to apply changes.

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⚖️ Understanding Access Groups (Roles)

GeniXCMS uses a fine-grained, numerical-based Access Control Matrix (ACL) to define roles:

Role Name	Access Level	Responsibilities
Administrator	0	Full system control, including settings and user management.
Supervisor	1	Has site-wide management permissions.
Editor	2	Manages content and user interactions (Moderation).
Author	3	Creation and editing of their own content.
Contributor	4	Can submit content for review.
VIP Member	5	Premium subscriber with special access.
General Member	6	Basic profile management and commenting.

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🛠️ Security & Deletion

• Permanent Deletion: Use the Delete (Trash) icon on the right of any user entry.
• Bulk Removal: Use the master checkbox to select multiple accounts and apply the bulk action to remove them simultaneously.

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