

This is version 2.18 of the AWS Elemental Conductor File documentation. This is the latest version. For prior versions, see the *Archive* section of [AWS Elemental Conductor File and AWS Elemental Server Documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elemental-server).

# Create New User Types
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The policies determine what actions a user can perform on the node. AWS Elemental Conductor File comes with administrator, manager, operator, and viewer default policies. You can't edit these default policies, but you can create new ones if the defaults don't meet your requirements.

**To create new user roles**

1. Log in to the AWS Elemental Conductor File web interface using administrator credentials. 

1. Hover over **Settings** and choose **Roles**.

1. On the **Roles** screen, assign a name to the new user role, select the actions to include, and choose **Create**. The new role appears in the list.