User and Role Management

Open Administration / Roles to create roles Administrators and Translators.

Click New Role and and type Administrators, then click Save.

Repeat it for Translators.

Then click role Administrators to open edit form, and click Edit Permissons button to modify its permissions. Check all boxes to grant every permisson to this role, then click OK.

Repeat same steps for the Translations role but this time grant only the Administration: Languages and Translations permission.

Click admin user to edit its details.

Here you can change admin details like username, display name, email.

You can also change its password (which is serenity by default) by typing into Password and Confirm Password inputs and clicking Update.

admin is a special user in Serene, as it has all permissions even if none is explicitly granted to him.

Lets create another one and grant roles / permissions to it.

Close this dialog, click new user and type translator as username. Fill in other fields as you’d like, then click Update.

Now click Translator role to open its edit form and click Edit Roles. Grant him Translators role and click OK.

Now close all dialogs and logout by clicking admin on top right of site and clicking Logout.

Try logging in with translator and the password you set.

Translator user will only have access to Dashboard, Theme Samples, Languages and Translations pages.