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# How to set up Permissions for Clinic Users

Access to Staff is given by assigning them **Roles**. Each Role has a set of **permissions** associated with it.

**Setting up Permissions for Clinic Users is a [2 Step Process.](https://help.clinicea.com/en/article/how-to-read-the-dashboard-vx3dzl/)**

**STEP I**. Define permissions for each of the Roles you plan to have in your Clinic _For example: Doctor, for others Nurse and Receptionist._

**STEP II**. For each Clinic Staff, assign one of the roles you have configured in Step I.

Now, let us have a look at how to setup Permissions for Clinic Users:

**1**. Go to **Tools** | **Permissions** | click on the **Role** you plan to have in the Clinic. Ex: _Doctor_.

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**2**. Under **Set Permissions** check on the Modules, and the features under the Module, you want the Role to have access to. You can toggle the YES/NO switch to turn the permission ON/OFF respectively. Once you have assigned the necessary permissions to a Role ,scroll to the bottom of the page and click on **Save**.

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**3**. Now go to **Tools** | **Staff** | click on the **Staff name** to open | **Role**, Ex: _select Senior Doctor_ from the **drop-down menu** | **Save.**  
(If you need to add a new staff have a look at [How to add a new Staff.](https://help.clinicea.com/en/article/how-to-add-a-new-staff-o72uv3/)**

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Done! Repeat the same process for each staff and set Permissions accordingly.