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# Assigning a role to the user

After a user is created, the administrator can assign roles to the user for controlling the access to the application components.

1. In the upper right corner of the CloudIO homepage, in the menu bar,  click![](/files/-M-mqQrhvyhl1QdlDK3f).  The **Navigation** page is displayed.

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2\. Under the **Administration** role, click **Manage Users.**

The **Manage Users** page is displayed.

![](/files/-M02DC0Rqbd-bTyJGO4Q)

3\. Click on the required user.

The **User Details** page is displayed.

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4\. In the upper right corner of the **User Details** section, click **Next**.

The roles page is displayed.

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5\. In the upper right corner of the **User Roles** section, click **Add Role** and in the role column, select the role to be assigned to the user.

6\. Enter the details for the role and click **Save**. The user is assigned to the role.