This screen allows you to add a new role within your site.
Use the Display Name field to set the display name for the new role. WordPress uses display name to display this role within your site. This field is required.
Use the Role Name field to set the role name for the new role. WordPress uses role name to identify this role within your site. Once set role name cannot be changed. This field is required. This plugin will auto populate role name from the display name you have given, but you can change it.
Capabilities are displayed as different groups for easy access. The Roles section displays capabilities created by this plugin. The Other Capabilities section displays non-standard capabilities within your site. These are usually created by plugins and themes. Use the check boxes to select the capabilities required for this new role.
You can copy capabilities from existing roles using the Copy from drop down list. Select the role you want to copy from, then click Apply to copy the capabilities. You can select or deselect capabilities even after you copy.
The Select All and Select None buttons will allow you to select or deselect all capabilities.
Once you are done with the selections click on the Add New Role button to create the role.
Topics
Posts/Pages Extended Permissions
Media/Attachment File Permissions
Content Restriction Shortcodes