Setting up user overrides for global blogs

Global blogs are those that are not associated with a specific place. Here you can find how to set up overrides to global blogs for individual users.

Fastpath:
  • Admin Console > Permissions > Blogs
  • Advanced Admin Console > Permissions > Blog Permissions

To grant a particular set of permissions to an individual, you create a user override. An override can be used if:

To set up overrides for global blogs to individual users:

  1. Go to the configuration page:
    • Admin Console > Permissions > Blogs
    • Advanced Admin Console > Permissions > Blog Permissions
  2. Under User Overrides, click Create a user override.
  3. In the box, start typing the name of the user for whom you want to set the override. Click the user's name when you see it show up.
  4. Click Set override to view the permissions you can assign.
  5. In the permissions dialog box, select and clear check boxes to assign the user only the required permissions.

    Note that you clear a check box to remove a permission — there's no need to revoke the permission explicitly.

  6. Click Set Permissions to save the override you've created.

The user has the permissions you configured.