Changing User Roles in Drupal: Step-by-Step Guide

a) How to update a role using single-user editing?

1. First, navigate to People (admin/people) in the Manage administrative menu.

2. Then, locate the User1 account (named “admin”) and assign it the Administrator role. Use filters like name or email inclusion to locate it if it’s not immediately visible.

3. After that, click on Edit to update the user account.

4. Next, navigate to the Roles section on the Edit page to check the administrator role of a user account.

5. Finally, click “Save” to update the user account, then return to the People page and see a message confirming the changes have been saved.

b) How do I update roles using the bulk editing method?

1. To add Happy Farm and Sweet Honey as Vendor, follow the steps provided if they do not already have a Vendor role.

2. First, navigate to People (admin/people) in the Manage administrative menu.

3. Then, find vendor user accounts “Sweet Honey” and “Happy Farm” and check if they are not immediately visible. Use name or email inclusion filters to narrow the list.

4. After that, select Add Vendor Role to Selected Users from the Action Select list.

5. Finally, click on Apply to selected items, and you should see a message confirming that the necessary changes have been made.