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All permissions

Every permission registered by the add-on, grouped by where it appears in AdminCP > Groups & permissions > Permissions. Use this page as a flat lookup; the permissions admin page explains how the groups fit together and how to grant them.

Downloads (user permissions)

PermissionBehavior
View downloadsSee categories and the downloads inside them. Required for everything else.
Download filesInitiate a download. The download still has to pass any active gates.
View previewsOpen in-browser previews (text, image, audio, video, PDF, archive).
View moderated downloadsSee downloads that are awaiting approval.
View own analyticsSee download counts and traffic for downloads you own.
Create downloadsUpload new downloads in this category.
Edit own downloadsEdit your own downloads.
Delete own downloadsSoft-delete your own downloads.
Permanently delete ownHard-delete your own downloads, bypassing the soft-delete window.
Edit cover imageUpload a cover image for downloads you own.
Tag own downloadsApply tags to your own downloads.
Manage dependenciesAdd and remove dependency links between downloads.
Manage teamAdd or remove co-owners on downloads you own. The category must allow teams.
Set passwordSet a per-download password.
Issue share tokensGenerate share tokens to distribute the download out-of-band.
Upload from external URLSubmit external URLs as the source of a file.
Bandwidth cap (KB/s)Per-group download speed cap. The highest non-zero permission across the user's groups wins.
Bypass approvalSkip the moderation queue when creating or editing downloads.
Bypass rate limitSkip the per-hour download rate limit.
Bypass hotlink protectionSkip the hotlink gate.

Downloads (moderator permissions)

PermissionBehavior
View any deletedSee soft-deleted downloads from any user.
View any moderatedSee moderated downloads from any user.
View any analyticsSee per-download analytics for any download.
Edit anyEdit any user's download.
Delete anySoft-delete any user's download.
Hard-delete anyHard-delete any user's download.
Approve queuedApprove downloads from other users that are waiting on moderation.
Manage any share tokenRevoke share tokens belonging to any user.
Manage any tagEdit tags on any download.
Manage any teamEdit team membership on any download.
Manage discussionLock, unlock, sticky, or move auto-created threads.
MoveMove downloads between categories.
ReassignChange the primary author of a download.
Set any passwordSet a password on any download.
FeatureMark a download as featured.
Bypass criteria gateSkip criteria gate evaluation on any category.

Comments (user permissions)

PermissionBehavior
View commentsRead comments on a download.
Post commentsPost comments.
Edit own commentEdit your own comments.
Edit own comment time limitNumber of minutes after posting that "Edit own comment" applies. 0 means no limit.
Delete own commentSoft-delete your own comments.
Delete own comment time limitNumber of minutes after posting that "Delete own comment" applies. 0 means no limit.
Attach to commentAttach files to comments.
React to commentAdd reactions to comments.
Bypass flood checkSkip the flood timer between comments.

Comments (moderator permissions)

PermissionBehavior
Edit any commentEdit any comment.
Delete any commentSoft-delete any comment.
Hard-delete any commentHard-delete any comment.
Approve queued commentsApprove comments waiting on moderation.
View moderatedSee moderated comments.
View deletedSee soft-deleted comments.
View IPsSee poster IP addresses on comments.

Reviews (user permissions)

PermissionBehavior
View reviewsSee reviews on a download.
RateSubmit a star rating.
ReviewSubmit a review (rating plus written text).
ReplyReply to a review (download author only).
VoteVote a review helpful or not helpful.
ReactAdd reactions to a review.
ReportReport a review for moderator attention.
Edit own reviewEdit your own review.
Delete own reviewSoft-delete your own review.
Submit anonymouslySubmit a review without a public username.
Bypass review approvalSkip the queue when submitting reviews.

Reviews (moderator permissions)

PermissionBehavior
Edit any reviewEdit any review.
Delete any reviewSoft-delete any review.
Hard-delete reviewHard-delete a review.
Undelete reviewRestore a soft-deleted review.
View moderatedSee moderated reviews.
View deletedSee soft-deleted reviews.
View IPSee reviewer IP.
Approve anyApprove reviews waiting on moderation.
ReassignChange a review's author.