# Admin vs user

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190>\
**Category:** Ask for Help\
**Created:** [December 22, 2020, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190 "2020-12-22T18:44:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Valentine\_Madzhie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/valentine_madzhie/32/11453_2.png) [@Valentine\_Madzhie](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Valentine_Madzhie)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2020, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190/1 "2020-12-22T18:44:12Z")

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Hi Glide geniuses

Can you please help me, How do I create admin users for different companies and also allow random users to be able to log into the app and take part?

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**Author:** ![Pablo\_books](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/pablo_books/32/2110_2.png) [@Pablo\_books](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Pablo_books)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2020, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190/2 "2020-12-22T19:28:50Z")

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Here’s how I do it:

Setup the roles feature.  
Filter tabs/components by logged in user role is `admin`.

Does that help?

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**Author:** ![PabloMFalero](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/pablomfalero/32/31166_2.png) [@PabloMFalero](https://community.glideapps.com/u/PabloMFalero)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2020, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190/3 "2020-12-22T20:15:26Z")

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Or do it the old fashioned way. Add a tab on your users sheet that says Admin and then base visibility or actions based on users Role. E.g. allow users to edit if users Role is Admin. More of a traditional way and also helps if you wanna keep your app public, as the method that @Pablo_books says is only for private apps, unless of course you have a private app, then all I said is not necessary, and you can follow the other path 😆😆

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**Author:** ![Rosewebstudio](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/rosewebstudio/32/12261_2.png) [@Rosewebstudio](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rosewebstudio)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2020, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190/4 "2020-12-22T21:40:43Z")

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@Valentine_Madzhie

If it’s a public app, create a floating button with an action so when it’s pressed it opens the sign in to app function ⬇

Random users can then contribute to your app.

> **[Sign In Action](https://docs.glideapps.com/all/reference/actions/single-actions/sign-in-action)**
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> Trigger the sign in screen in public apps

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**Author:** ![Valentine\_Madzhie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/valentine_madzhie/32/11453_2.png) [@Valentine\_Madzhie](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Valentine_Madzhie)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2020, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190/5 "2020-12-23T19:56:39Z")

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Failing can I share my app with you and you could maybe help me if you can?

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**Author:** ![PabloMFalero](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/pablomfalero/32/31166_2.png) [@PabloMFalero](https://community.glideapps.com/u/PabloMFalero)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2020, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190/6 "2020-12-23T20:22:25Z")

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Sure, no problem. You can send me a DM if you want.

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**Author:** ![Drearystate](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/drearystate/32/49605_2.png) [@Drearystate](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Drearystate)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2020, 3:08am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190/7 "2020-12-24T03:08:34Z")

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LMAO, you know exactly how to get an immediate response? Use a term like “Glide Geniuses”,“Glide Gurus”, “Glide Masters”, “Spreadsheet God”, “Script Commander”, etc.  
Use a term that boosts an ego and watch who comes runnin’ 🤩

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**Author:** ![NoCodeAndy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/nocodeandy/32/62530_2.png) [@NoCodeAndy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/NoCodeAndy)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/admin-vs-user/20190/8 "2024-01-12T01:50:03Z")

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