# Manage access to your Agency Dashboard

### Locations for applying user permissions

User permissions in Channable are set across three key areas, each impacting access and functionality differently:

* **Agency Dashboard**
* **Main company**
* **Client companies**

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### Types of Agency roles

Agency roles in Channable, such as **Marketeer** and **Agency Lead.** These roles define user access across the Agency Dashboard, the agency’s main company, and client companies.

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="178.333251953125"></th><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Role</strong></td><td><strong>Agency Dashboard</strong></td><td><strong>Main company (of the agency)</strong></td><td><strong>Client companies</strong></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Marketeer</strong></td><td>Can see other users in the Agency Dashboard.</td><td>Permissions equivalent to an <strong>Employee</strong> role.</td><td>Permissions equivalent to an <strong>Employee</strong> role.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Agency Lead</strong></td><td>Can change user roles (e.g., promote a <strong>Marketeer</strong> to <strong>Agency Lead</strong>).<br>Can add or remove agency users.</td><td>Permissions equivalent to an <strong>Owner</strong> role.</td><td>Permissions equivalent to an <strong>Employee</strong> role.</td></tr></tbody></table>

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Learn more about [user roles in Channable](https://app.gitbook.com/s/8y3q10FnokmlpzYq3YPS/manage-your-account-and-settings/manage-user-roles-in-a-channable-account).
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### Invite others to access your Agency Dashboard

1. Go to the **Agency Users** tab and click **Invite users**.

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2. At **Invite email**, enter the email address of the team member you wish to invite and at **Role**, select their role (**Marketeer** or **Agency Lead**). Click **Invite user**.

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3. The invited user will receive an email instructions on how to continue.
4. After inviting a team member, they will show on the **Agency Users** page once they accept the invitation. If the invitation has not yet been accepted, you can find the user in the **Pending invites** tab.

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**Note:** The person you invite will automatically have access to all your managed companies. If you want a client to see how you are managing their account, [invite them to their specific company account ](https://app.gitbook.com/s/8y3q10FnokmlpzYq3YPS/manage-your-account-and-settings/manage-user-roles-in-a-channable-account)instead.
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### Remove a user from the Agency Dashboard

1. Go to the **Agency users** section.
2. Locate the user you want to remove and click the cogwheel icon next to their name.
3. In the pop up, select **Remove user from the agency** from the dropdown.<br>

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Once completed, the user will be removed from your **Agency Dashboard** and will no longer have access to your connected companies.

### Change a user role

1. Go to the **Agency Users** section.
2. Locate the user whose role you want to change and click the cogwheel icon next to their name.
3. Select **Manage role** from the dropdown.<br>

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