Permission |
Allows user(s) to… | All users[a] |
Registered accounts[b] | Autoconfirmed and Confirmed |
Bots | Administrators | Bureaucrats | other groups[c] |
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abusefilter-hidden-log | View hidden abuse log entries | OS | ||||||
abusefilter-hide-log | Hide entries in the abuse log | |||||||
abusefilter-log | View the abuse log | Y |
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abusefilter-log-detail | View detailed abuse log entries | Y | Y | Y | GR | |||
abusefilter-log-private | View edit filters marked as private | Y | ||||||
abusefilter-modify | Modify abuse filters | EFM | ||||||
abusefilter-modify-restricted | Modify edit filters with restricted actions | Y | ||||||
abusefilter-privatedetails | View private data (IP addresses) in the abuse log | CU | ||||||
abusefilter-privatedetails-log | View the AbuseFilter private details access log | |||||||
abusefilter-revert | Revert all changes by a given abuse filter | Y | ||||||
abusefilter-view | View non-private abuse filters | Y | ||||||
abusefilter-view-private | View edit filters marked as private | CU, EFH, EFM, OS | ||||||
apihighlimits | Request API queries in batches of 5,000, rather than 500 | Y | Y | Researchers | ||||
applychangetags | Apply tags along with one's changes | Y | ||||||
autoconfirmed | Not be affected by IP-based rate limits | Y | Y | Y | PCR, GR, IE | |||
autopatrol | Automatically mark all edits made by the user as patrolled | Y | AP, GR | |||||
autoreview | Automatically mark all revisions made by the user as "accepted" | Y | Y | Y | PCR | |||
bigdelete | Delete pages with over 5,000 revisions | Stewards | ||||||
block | Block an IP address, user account, or range of IP addresses, from editing | Y | ||||||
blockemail | Block a user from sending email | Y | ||||||
bot | Edit without their edits showing up in recent changes | Y | ||||||
browsearchive | Search deleted pages | Y | CU, OS, Researchers | |||||
centralauth-merge | Merge their account[d] | Y | ||||||
changetags | Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries | Y | Y | EFM | ||||
checkuser | View all IP addresses used by a user account or show all edits from a given IP address | CU, Ombuds | ||||||
checkuser-log | View the checkuser log | |||||||
collectionsaveasuserpage | Save books as user subpage | Y | Y | |||||
createaccount | Create a new user account for themselves or another user | Y | Y | ACCP | ||||
createpage | Create a new page | Y | ||||||
createpagemainns | Create a new mainspace page (users without this right are redirected to the Article Creation Workflow landing page) | Y | ||||||
createtalk | Create a new talk page | Y | Y | |||||
delete | Delete a page with ≤ 5,000 revisions | Y | ||||||
deletechangetags | Delete tags from the database | Y | ||||||
deletedhistory | View the history of a deleted page or a user's deleted contributions, provided it is not CSS or JS | Y | CU, OS, Researchers | |||||
delete-redirect | Delete single revision redirects during page moves | PMR | ||||||
deletedtext | View the text of deleted revisions, provided the page is not CSS or JS | Y | CU, Ombuds, OS, Researchers | |||||
deletelogentry | Access the RevisionDelete tool and change the public visibility of log entries | Y | OS | |||||
deleterevision | Access the RevisionDelete tool and change the public visibility of edit revisions | Y | ||||||
Permission |
Allows user(s) to… | All users[a] |
Registered accounts[b] | Autoconfirmed and Confirmed |
Bots | Administrators | Bureaucrats | other groups[c] |
edit | Edit any page which is not protected | Y | Y | IE | ||||
editcontentmodel | Edit the content model of a page | Y | TE, IE | |||||
editinterface | Edit the MediaWiki namespace to affect the interface | Y | IA, IE | |||||
editmyoptions | Edit your own preferences | Y | ||||||
editmyprivateinfo | Edit your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) | Y | ||||||
editmyusercss | Edit your own user .css files | Y | ||||||
editmyuserjs | Edit your own user .js files | Y | ||||||
editmyuserjson | Edit your own user .json files | Y | ||||||
editmywatchlist | Edit your own watchlist | Y | ||||||
editprotected | Edit fully-protected pages | Y | IE | |||||
editsemiprotected | Edit semi-protected pages | Y | Y | Y | PCR, GR, IE | |||
editsitecss | Edit sitewide .css files | IA, IE | ||||||
editsitejs | Edit sitewide .js files | |||||||
editsitejson | Edit sitewide .json files | Y | ||||||
editusercss | Edit other users' .css files | IA, IE | ||||||
edituserjs | Edit other users' .js files | |||||||
edituserjson | Edit other users' .json files | Y | IA | |||||
extendedconfirmed | Edit 30/500 protected pages | Y | Y | XC, IE | ||||
globalblock-whitelist | Disable global blocks locally | Y | ||||||
hideuser | Block a username, hiding it from the public | OS | ||||||
import | Import pages from other wikis | Y | IMP, TWI | |||||
importupload | Import pages from a locally stored XML file | IMP | ||||||
ipblock-exempt | Be unaffected by blocks applied to the user's IP address or a range (CIDR) containing it | Y | Y | IPBE | ||||
managechangetags | Create and (de)activate tags | Y | EFM | |||||
markbotedits | Mark rollback as bot edits, to keep them out of recent changes | Y | GR[e] | |||||
massmessage | Send a message to multiple users at once | Y | MMS | |||||
mergehistory | Merge the history of pages | Y | ||||||
minoredit | Make an edit marked as 'minor' | Y | ||||||
move | Change the title of a page by moving it | Y | Y | PMR, GR | ||||
move-categorypages | Change the title of a category by moving it | Y | Y | PMR | ||||
movefile | Change the title of a file by moving it | Y | FMV | |||||
move-rootuserpages | Move root user pages | Y | Y | |||||
move-subpages | Move pages with their subpages | Y | Y | PMR | ||||
movestable | Move pages under pending changes | Y | Y | GR | ||||
mwoauthmanagemygrants | Manage OAuth grants | Y | ||||||
nominornewtalk | Minor edits by this user to user talk pages do not trigger the "you have new messages" banner | Y | ||||||
noratelimit | Not be affected by rate limits | Y | Y | Y | ACCP, EVC, GR[e], Stewards | |||
Permission |
Allows user(s) to… | All users[a] |
Registered accounts[b] | Autoconfirmed and Confirmed |
Bots | Administrators | Bureaucrats | other groups[c] |
nuke | Mass delete pages | Y | ||||||
oathauth-enable | Enable two-factor authentication | Y | Y | CU, EFM, Founder, IMP, IA, OS, TE, TWI | ||||
override-antispoof | Allows the creation of accounts with mixed-script, confusing and similar usernames | Y | Y | ACCP | ||||
pagetriage-copyvio | Tag pages in the Special:NewPagesFeed as likely copyright violations, through the pagetriage-tagcopyvio API | Copyright violation bots | ||||||
patrol | State that they have checked a page that appeared in Special:Newpages | Y | NPR | |||||
protect | Change protection levels, edit and move protected pages, and edit cascade-protected pages | Y | IE | |||||
purge | Purge a page by adding &action=purge to the URL
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Y | ||||||
read | Read pages | Y | Y | |||||
renameuser | Change the name of an existing account | Global renamers, Stewards | ||||||
reupload | Overwrite an existing unprotected file | Y | Y | |||||
reupload-own | Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself | Y | ||||||
reupload-shared | Override files on the shared media repository locally | Y | ||||||
review | Mark revisions as being "accepted" | Y | PCR | |||||
rollback | Use a special link to more easily revert a bad edit | Y | RBK, GR[e] | |||||
sendemail | E-mail a user (using Special:EmailUser/username ) who have associated an email address with themselves
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Y | ||||||
skipcaptcha | Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA | Y | Y | Y | GR | |||
spamblacklistlog | View the spam blacklist log | Y | EFH | |||||
stablesettings | Configure how the latest accepted revision is selected and displayed | Y | ||||||
suppressionlog | View private logs | OS | ||||||
suppressredirect | Not create a redirect from the old name when moving a page | Y | Y | Y | GR[e], PMR, IE | |||
suppressrevision | Access the RevisionDelete tool and change the public and administrator visibility of edit revisions and logs | OS | ||||||
tboverride | Override the title blacklist | Y | Y | TE, PMR, IE | ||||
tboverride-account | Override the username blacklist | ACCP | ||||||
templateeditor | Edit pages under template protection | Y | TE, IE | |||||
titleblacklistlog | View title blacklist log (note: the log is empty, as it has not been enabled) | Y |
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torunblocked | Bypass automatic blocks of Tor exit nodes | IPBE | ||||||
transcode-reset | Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again | Y | Y | |||||
transcode-status | View information about the current transcode activity | Y | ||||||
undelete | Undelete a previously deleted page or specific revisions from it, view deleted revisions | Y | ||||||
unwatchedpages | View a list of pages which are not on anyone's watchlist | Y | ||||||
upload | Upload a media file | Y | Y | |||||
urlshortener-create-url | Create short URLs | Y | Y | |||||
userrights | Edit all user rights | Stewards | ||||||
viewmyprivateinfo | View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) | Y | ||||||
viewmywatchlist | View your own watchlist | Y | ||||||
viewsuppressed | View revisions hidden from any user | OS | ||||||
vipsscaler-test | Use the VIPS scaling test interface | Y | ||||||
writeapi | Use of the write API | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Permission |
Allows user(s) to… | All users[a] |
Registered accounts[b] | Autoconfirmed and Confirmed |
Bots | Administrators | Bureaucrats | other groups[c] |
This template holds the table of user access levels referenced in Wikipedia:User access levels.