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Understand Board permissions
Learn about board permissions in TaskFord to understand each role’s access and control how users manage tasks, views, groups, and collaboration within boards.
Board permissions define what users can do within a board in TaskFord. These permissions control how users interact with tasks, views, groups, and collaboration features within a board.
Properly managing board permissions ensures that the right users can collaborate effectively while maintaining the necessary levels of control and security.
Role-based permission matrix
This matrix provides an overview of what each role can do within a board.
Custom roles allow you to define specific permissions for your users, offering flexibility beyond the default roles.
| Permission | Admin | Editor | Viewer | Custom Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admin privileges | ||||
| Administer board | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| User management | ||||
| Manage all members | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Invite member | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Board views | ||||
| Update board view | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Delete board view | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Task permissions | ||||
| Create task | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Update task | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Assign task | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Delete task | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Manage task links | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Watch task | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Vote task | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Archive task | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Comments | ||||
| Add comment | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Edit comment | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Delete comment | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Attachments | ||||
| Add attachment | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Delete attachment | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Group management | ||||
| Create group | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Edit group | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Delete group | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |