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==Accessing the group manager==
The interface for the Group manager is provided by BlueSpiceGroupManager. It allows adding, renaming and deleting groups. An administrator can go to ''Global actions > Management > Group manager''. This opens the page <code>Special:GroupManager</code>:<br />[[File:GroupManager1.png|alt=Screenshot: group manager|border|center|650x650px]]
==Functionality==
The group manager has the following features:
*'''Viewing groups:''' it provides a list of all user groups
*'''Creating new groups:''' Clicking on the "plus" button opens a dialog for adding a new group.
*'''Renaming groups:''' A group can be renamed by selecting it and then clicking the wrench icon. System groups and groups declared by other extensions cannot be renamed.
*'''Deleting a group:''' A group can be deleted by selecting it and then clicking the "x" button. System groups cannot be deleted.
[[File:GroupManager2.png|alt=Screenshot: editing groups|center|650x650px]]
==Assigning roles and users to groups==
To assign users to groups, use the [[UserManual:Extension/BlueSpiceUserManager|User manager]].
To assign roles (permissions) to groups, use the [[UserManual:Extension/BlueSpicePermissionManager|Permission manager]].
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