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Account-level settings - manage

What it Does

Account Settings

Allows user to view and manage the Settings and Notifications tabs in Account Settings.

Authentication

Allows user to view and manage authentication options for the whole account.

Subaccounts

Allows user to view and manage subaccounts for the account.

Terms

Allows user to view and manage terms for the account.

Theme Editor

Allows user to access the Theme Editor.

Additional Considerations

Announcements

The Announcements tab is always visible to admins; however, to manage announcements, Global Announcements - add / edit / delete must also be enabled.

Feature Options (Account Settings)

To manage the Feature Options tab, Feature Options - enable disable - must also be enabled.

Reports (Account Settings)

To view the Reports tab, Reports - manage must also be enabled.

Subaccount Navigation (Account Settings)

Not all settings options are available at the subaccount level, including the Notifications tab.