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How do I change a team member's role?

Change what someone can do in your workspace from the Members page.

Written by Tomba.io Team

Owners and admins can change a member's role at any time. A role decides what someone can see and do in your workspace.

Change a role

Step 1. Go to Settings > Members.

Step 2. Find the person in the Team list. Click the three dots on their row, then click Edit member.

The Team list with an arrow pointing to the three-dot button on a member row

Step 3. Open the Role menu and choose the new role.

Step 4. Click Save changes. You'll see a Member updated message.

The roles you can choose

Role

What they can do

Member

Full access to shared data, export and bulks

Admin

The same, plus managing members and workspace settings

Guest

Their own data only, with no export or bulks

For more detail, see Team Member Roles.

Common questions

Can I change the Owner's role?

No. The Owner's row has no edit option.

What happens to usage limits if I make someone a Guest?

They're cleared, because limits don't apply to Guests. If you change the person back later, set their limits again.

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