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User Role by BestWebSoft – Add and Customize Roles and Capabilities in WordPress icon

User Role by BestWebSoft – Add and Customize Roles and Capabilities in WordPress

v1.7.2
by bestwebsoft · 3.6 (12 reviews)

Powerful user role management plugin for WordPress website. Create, edit, copy, and delete user roles.

4K+ active installs Updated Jan 10, 2025 Tested to 6.7.2
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User Role by BestWebSoft – Add and Customize Roles and Capabilities in WordPress

About User Role by BestWebSoft – Add and Customize Roles and Capabilities in WordPress

The User Role plugin allows you to easily manage the role capabilities of your WordPress website. You can add new roles, manage existing roles, and control what users can do on your website. There are also additional features available in the Pro version, such as the ability to create custom roles and control access to plugins and menu items.

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Changelog

V1.7.2 – 10.01.2025

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 6.7.
  • Bugfix : Minor bugs fixed.

V1.7.0 – 30.04.2024

  • Update : Security fixes.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 6.5.

V1.6.9 – 10.07.2023

  • Bugfix : Notice and Warnings issues have been fixed.
  • Bugfix : Save Changes issue have been fixed.

V1.6.8 – 21.04.2023

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 6.2.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • Bugfix : Notice and Warnings issues have been fixed.
  • Bugfix : Multisite issues have been fixed.

V1.6.7 – 23.02.2022

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 6.1.1.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • Bugfix : Security issues have been fixed.

V1.6.6 – 10.07.2022

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 6.0.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • PRO : The issue with role recover has been fixed.
  • Bugfix : The issue with role capabilities copy has been fixed.

V1.6.5 – 21.12.2021

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 5.8.2.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.

V1.6.4 – 02.07.2021

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 5.7.2.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.

V1.6.3 – 09.10.2020

  • Update : The plugin settings page was changed.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.

V1.6.2 – 04.09.2019

  • Update: The deactivation feedback has been changed. Misleading buttons have been removed.

V1.6.1 – 16.07.2019

  • Bugfix : Fixed small bugs.

V1.6.0 – 11.03.2019

  • PRO : An ability to enable/disable access to certain plugins and Dashboard menu items was added.
  • Bugfix : Fixed small bugs.

V1.5.9 – 21.12.2018

  • Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 5.0.2.
  • Bugfix : Fixed small bugs.

V1.5.8 – 10.01.2018

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.9.1.
  • Bugfix : Options removal from the database when working on a multisite network has been fixed.

V1.5.7 – 13.07.2017

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.8.

V1.5.6 – 14.04.2017

  • Bugfix : Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was fixed.
  • NEW : German language file was added.

V1.5.5 – 03.10.2016

  • NEW : The Italian language file was added.
  • NEW : The Czech language file was added.
  • NEW : The French language file was added.

V1.5.4 – 09.08.2016

  • NEW : The Belarusian language file was added.
  • Update : All functionality for WordPress 4.6 was updated.

V1.5.3 – 28.06.2016

  • Update : BWS panel section is updated.

V1.5.2 – 25.04.2016

  • Bugfix : Security Vulnerability was fixed.

V1.5.1 – 06.04.2016

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.4.2.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.5.0 – 04.12.2015

  • Bugfix : The bug with plugin menu duplicating was fixed.

V1.4.9 – 04.11.2015

  • New : We added the edit role page.
  • New : We added the ability to copy capabilities from another role.
  • New : We added the ability to change the role name.
  • Bugfix : We fixed bug with displaying of custom capabilities.
  • Update : We update the page of displaying the list of roles.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.3.1.
  • Update : We removed functionality of Interface v2.

V1.4.8 – 15.07.2015

  • Update : Input maxlength is added.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.4.7 – 22.05.2015

  • Bugfix : We fixed plugins work with Table view on the Network.
  • Bugfix : We fixed the selection of current role when switching between view modes on the Network.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.2.2.

V1.4.6 – 27.03.2015

  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.1.1.

V1.4.5 – 09.01.2015

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.1.

V1.4.4 – 13.11.2014

  • Bugfix : Plugin optimization is done.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.4.3 – 17.09.2014

  • Bugfix : Bug with disappearing of capabilities from the list was fixed.
  • Bugfix : When plugin is deleted the roles are restored to the capabilities that were before the plugin was installed.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.0.

V1.4.2 – 08.08.2014

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.0-beta3.
  • Budfix : The bug with breaking words is fixed.
  • Budfix : Security Exploit was fixed.

V1.4.1 – 22.05.2014

  • Bugfix : Problem with Masonry in WordPress versions below 3.9 on the plugin settings page is fixed.

V1.4 – 01.04.2014

  • Bugfix : Repair roles and save roles functions were refactored.
  • Bugfix : Small css and js bugs were fixed.
  • New : Screenshots were remade.

V1.3 – 26.03.2014

  • Bugfix : Code refactored.
  • NEW : Essential interface remade.

V1.2 – 20.03.2014

  • Bugfix : Code was refactored.
  • NEW : Screenshots were remade.
  • NEW : Plugin name was changed.

V1.1 – 18.03.2014

  • Bugfix : Capabilities print bug was fixed when new settings saved.
  • NEW : Screenshots were remade.
  • NEW : Status message was added if multiple roles recovered.

V1.0 – 13.03.2014

  • Bugfix : Interface version 2 tab was deleted from single blog WordPress installation.
  • NEW : Css-style was added for Internet Explorer 10.

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