{"id":9477,"date":"2023-05-17T11:34:18","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T10:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=9477"},"modified":"2024-12-12T16:12:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T15:12:57","password":"","slug":"21-how-to-simulate-a-user","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/administration\/simulate-user\/21-how-to-simulate-a-user\/","title":{"rendered":"How to simulate a user?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The best way to test permissions is to simply try them out: As an administrator, you can simulate users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Select &#8220;<em>Simulate user<\/em>&#8220;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to the spanner in the menu bar and click on &#8220;Simulate User.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"293\" height=\"421\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-14.png 293w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-14-209x300.png 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Select the person you want to simulate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Search in the selection box for the person you want to simulate and click on it. You are now in the simulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"711\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-13.png 711w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-13-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-13-360x170.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best way to test permissions is to simply try them out: As an administrator, you can simulate users. 1. Select &#8220;Simulate user&#8220; Go to the spanner in the menu bar and click on &#8220;Simulate User.&#8221; 2. Select the person you want to simulate Search in the selection box for the person you want to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[564],"doc_tag":[],"knowledge_base":[426],"class_list":["post-9477","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-simulate-user","knowledge_base-administration"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":64,"total_views":"2277","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"Victoria Weidemann","author_nicename":"vweidemann","author_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/author\/vweidemann\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Simulate user","term_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/non-knowledgebase\/simulate-user\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[{"term_name":"Administration","term_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/administration\/","term_slug":"administration"}],"knowledge_base_slug":["administration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/9477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9477"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/9477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15577,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/9477\/revisions\/15577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=9477"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=9477"},{"taxonomy":"knowledge_base","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge_base?post=9477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}