{"id":2474,"date":"2025-06-18T11:40:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T11:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/?p=2474"},"modified":"2025-06-27T08:28:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T08:28:58","slug":"which-are-the-different-user-types","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/productivity\/which-are-the-different-user-types\/","title":{"rendered":"Which are the Different User Types?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Basically, there are 5 user roles and they are: Super Admin, <strong>System Admin, Manager, Team Leader <\/strong>and <strong>Normal User<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Group-1-24-1-1024x517.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2727\" width=\"512\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Group-1-24-1-1024x517.png 1024w, https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Group-1-24-1-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Group-1-24-1-768x388.png 768w, https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Group-1-24-1-1536x775.png 1536w, https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Group-1-24-1-2048x1033.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Super Admin:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Super Admin role will be the owner of that organization\u2019s Desklog account. i.e the one who made the app purchase and holds the highest level of authority and control within the system. The role can never be assigned to a user at the time of their registration. This role can be <a href=\"https:\/\/desklog.io\/help\/productivity\/how-to-transfer-the-super-admin-role-to-admins\/\">transferred to another user<\/a> if needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>System Admin<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The System Admin is one who has the most privileges after the Super Admin. They can manage user roles, configure system settings, generate reports, and have access to all data across the platform.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manager<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Manager is responsible for tracking all the teams assigned to them. They can view detailed reports, track team members\u2019 work hours, set deadlines, and assign tasks. Managers have more control than normal users but may not have full administrative privileges like the System Admin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Team Leader<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team Leaders are responsible for managing a specific group or team within the company. 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