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description: Experience Cloud site members are typically assigned the role of partner, customer, or employee. However, you can create custom roles for users that replace standard ones. You can also choose to display the member’s company name in place of a role.
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# Set Custom Site Roles

Experience Cloud site members are typically assigned the role of partner, customer, or employee. However, you can create custom roles for users that replace standard ones. You can also choose to display the member’s company name in place of a role.

### Required Editions

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Note Custom site roles can only be assigned to authenticated users. This feature is not available for unauthenticated or guest users.

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <th scope="colgroup" class="slds-cell-wrap" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d40483e75">User Permissions Needed</th>
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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d40483e75 ">To customize an Experience Cloud site:</td>

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                <li>Be a member of the site AND Create and Set Up Experiences<p>OR</p>
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                <li>Be a member of the site AND View Setup and Configuration AND an experience admin,
                  publisher, or builder in that site</li>

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d40483e75 ">To publish an Experience Cloud site:</td>

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                <li>Be a member of the site AND Create and Set Up Experiences<p>OR</p>
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                <li>Be a member of the site AND an experience admin or publisher in that site</li>

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To create custom roles Experience Cloud sites:

1. From Setup, enter Digital Experiences in the Quick Find box, then select **All Sites**. Click **Workspaces** for the site you’d like to access.
2. Under **Administration**, click **Members**.
3. Under **Site Role**, select **Custom**.
4. Enter the new name you want to use instead of the role name. You can replace any or all of the names. You can even remove a role by deleting the role name.
5. Click **Save**.