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# Set Custom Field-Level Security

Update security permissions for the profiles that you assign to your users so that they have the access that they need.

- **[Set Custom Field-Level Security](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.eda_set_custom_field-level_security.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Configure profile access to fields for your educational institution.

## Set Custom Field-Level Security

Configure profile access to fields for your educational institution.

If the enhanced profile user interface is enabled, follow these steps.

1. In Setup, find and select **Profiles**.
2. Click a profile.
3. Click **Object Settings**.
4. In the All Object Settings section, click the object whose settings you want to change.
5. Click **Edit** and set the appropriate permissions.
6. Save your changes.

If the Enhanced Profile User Interface isn’t enabled, follow these steps.

1. In Setup, find and select **Profiles**.
2. Click a profile.
3. Under Custom Field-Level Security, find the setting that you want to update and click **View**.
4. Click **Edit** and set the appropriate permissions.
5. Save your changes.