{"id":96,"date":"2023-04-06T08:40:40","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T08:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.kialo.dev\/hc\/requesting-writer-permissions\/"},"modified":"2023-04-29T05:29:29","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T05:29:29","password":"","slug":"requesting-writer-permissions","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/requesting-writer-permissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Requesting Writer Permissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Suggesters and Viewers in a discussion may request Writer permissions (see <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/participant-roles-and-permissions\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"97\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">Participant Roles and Permissions)<\/a>. To request Writer permissions, open the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/navigating-the-discussion-menu\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"105\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">Discussion Menu<\/a> and select &lsquo;Request Writer Rights&rsquo;. You will be asked to provide an (optional) reason. If a discussion is private and you do not have at least Viewer rights, you&rsquo;ll have the option of requesting the role when you attempt to access it.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only discussion Admins and Owners can approve users&rsquo; Writer permission requests. While Writer permission requests are enabled by default, Admins and Owners can choose to turn them off &ndash; to do so, open the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/navigating-the-discussion-menu\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"105\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">Discussion Menu<\/a>,<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> select &lsquo;Discussion Settings&rsquo;, and uncheck &lsquo;Allow participation requests&rsquo;.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suggesters and Viewers in a discussion may request Writer permissions (see Participant Roles and Permissions). To request Writer permissions, open the Discussion Menu and select &lsquo;Request Writer Rights&rsquo;. You will be asked to provide an (optional) reason. If a discussion is private and you do not have at least Viewer rights, you&rsquo;ll have the option [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_doc_category":0,"wds_primary_doc_tag":0,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[26],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-96","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-managing-participants"],"acf":{"zendesk_id":"115001479091","zendesk_url":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/115001479091-Requesting-Writer-Permissions"},"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":110,"total_views":"382","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"mk","author_nicename":"mk","author_url":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/author\/mk\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Managing Participants","term_url":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/sections\/managing-participants\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}