Site permissions
Learn about site permissions in TaskFord to understand what each role can do across the app and assign the right access to users.
Site permissions define what users can do across the app. These permissions are assigned to roles, and users gain access based on the roles they are given.
Role-based permission matrix
A role and permission matrix helps you understand what each role can do across the app.
Custom roles allow you to define specific permissions for your users, offering flexibility beyond the default roles.
| Permission | Admin | Editor | Viewer | Custom role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||
| Create team | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Manage team | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Board | ||||
| Create board | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Work on open boards | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Access open/limited boards | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Portfolio | ||||
| Create portfolio | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Work on open portfolios | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Access open portfolios | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Dashboard | ||||
| Create dashboard | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Work on open dashboard | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | |
| Access open dashboard | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Link type | ||||
| Manage task link type | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Role | ||||
| Manage role | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Custom field | ||||
| Manage custom field | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| User | ||||
| Read user profile | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |