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User Management

Invite team members to your project and control their access with role-based permissions.

Feature Spec Reference

Module 14 — Multi-User Auth

User Roles

GlidePath has three roles with different permission levels:

Viewer

  • Can: View Gantt chart, dashboard, look-ahead, risk register
  • Cannot: Edit tasks, create dependencies, modify project settings
  • Use for: Stakeholders, sponsors, read-only reporting

Editor

  • Can: View all content, create and edit tasks, define dependencies, add progress
  • Cannot: Manage users, modify project settings, delete project
  • Use for: Team members, schedulers, field supervisors

Admin

  • Can: Everything—edit tasks, manage users, modify settings, export/import, delete project
  • Cannot: (nothing—full access)
  • Use for: Project manager, scheduler, system administrator

Inviting Users

Step 1: Open User Management

  1. Open Settings tab
  2. Click User Management

Step 2: Add User

  1. Click + Invite User
  2. Enter email address
  3. Select role (Viewer, Editor, Admin)
  4. Click Send Invite

Step 3: User Joins

  • User receives email invitation with join link
  • User clicks link and accepts invitation
  • User gains access to project immediately

Managing Existing Users

Change User Role

  1. In User Management, select the user
  2. Click Change Role
  3. Select new role (Viewer → Editor, etc.)
  4. Click Update

Remove User

  1. In User Management, select the user
  2. Click Remove User
  3. Confirmation appears
  4. User loses access immediately

Permissions Matrix

Email Notifications

Team members can opt in to email notifications:
  • Task assignments: When assigned to a task
  • Status updates: When project milestones are reached
  • Look-Ahead: Weekly look-ahead reports
  • Risk alerts: When risks change status
Configure in Preferences (Module 8).

Screenshot

User Management Dialog User management showing list of team members with roles and remove buttons.

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