Enable Edit Feed Post in User Profiles or Permission Sets

By default, feed post editing is disabled on all custom profiles. To make the feature available to your users, you can either modify your user profiles or assign the permissions to users via a permission set.

Required Editions

User Permissions Needed
To create custom profiles Manage Profiles and Permission Sets
To assign permission sets Assign Permission Sets

Here’s how you enable the permissions in a permission set.

  1. From Setup, enter Permission Sets in the Quick Find box, then select Permission Sets.
  2. Click an existing custom permission set or create one.
  3. Click System Permissions, then click Edit.
  4. Select the edit feed post permissions that you want to enable.
    • Edit My Own Posts—Let susers edit their own posts and comments.
    • Edit Posts on Records I Own—Lets users edit posts and comments on records they own. This setting applies to all posts and comments on a record, both by the author and made by other users.
    • Can Approve Feed Post and Comment—Lets users edit and delete the posts and comments of any person in the Chatter feeds that they have access to.
  5. Click Save.
  6. Assign the permission set to the users who need the permissions.