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Site Members: Setting Page Permissions for Member Roles


When creating a member role, you give that role permission to access specific pages in your Members Area. If you add new pages, or the role changes, you can update the access permissions at any time.


Before you begin:


  1. Add Wix Members Area to your site.

  2. Create member roles.

  3. Create members-only pages or restrict existing pages on your site.



Limiting member pages to specific member roles


Decide which pages in your Members Area are only accessible to specific roles. This helps you control what different groups of members can see as your content and roles evolve.


To change the permissions of a member role:


  1. Go to Site Member Access in your site's dashboard.

  2. Click Set Access.


A screenshot of the Set Access button to change access permissions for member pages on a Wix site.

  1. Select the checkbox next to the pages each role that should have access.

  2. Click Save.


Tip:


If you're using member badges or pricing plans, you can give them access to specific member pages as well (the badges and plans appear next to member roles in the table).


A screenshot of role permissions in the Wix site dashboard


Limiting other site pages to specific member roles


You can limit any site page to specific member roles – not just pages related to your Members Area. Head over to your editor and access the page's settings to get started.


Wix Editor


  1. Click Pages & Menu

    Site Members: Setting Page Permissions for Member Roles

    on the left side of the editor.

  2. Hover over the relevant page and click the More Actions icon

    Site Members: Setting Page Permissions for Member Roles

    .

  3. Click Settings.

  4. Click the Permissions tab.

  5. Select Site Members under Who can access this page?

  6. Select Specific members under Which members can access this page?

  7. Enable the Members with roles toggle.

  8. Click Manage Roles and select the relevant role(s).

  9. Click Apply.


A screenshot showing how to change a page's permissions to Members only in the Wix Editor, limited to a custom role

Studio Editor


  1. Click Pages

    Site Members: Setting Page Permissions for Member Roles

    on the left side of the editor.

  2. Hover over the relevant page and click the More Actions icon

    Site Members: Setting Page Permissions for Member Roles

    .

  3. Click Settings.

  4. Click the Permissions tab.

  5. Select Members only under Who can access this page?

  6. Select Specific members under Which members can access this page?

  7. Enable the Members with roles toggle.

  8. Click Manage Roles and select the relevant role(s).

  9. Click Apply.


Changing a page's permissions to Members only in the Studio Editor, limited to a custom role

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