# Roles

The **Roles** screen allows healthcare facilities to add, edit, or manage user roles that define access permissions and responsibilities within the application.

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### Steps to create a user role

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* Open the **Roles (Home > Admin > Master Setup > Roles)** screen.
* Click the **Plus** icon to insert a row in the grid.
* Enter the name of the new role in the **Role Name** field. To activate or deactivate the role, use the toggle switch in the **Active** column. Click **Add** to create the new user role.
* Click **SAVE** to save the changes. To modify an existing role, select the row and edit the details as needed.

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