Title: Cabilities for Custom Post Type
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Cabilities for Custom Post Type

 *  [bydlo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bydlo/)
 * (@bydlo)
 * [10 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cabilities-for-custom-post-type/)
 * Hello, is there a way to set the capabilities for a certain custom post type 
   other than for normal posts?
 * lets say:
    publish posts = yes publish custom post type = no
 * how can this be done?
    kind regards axel
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-role-editor/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-role-editor/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Vladimir Garagulya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shinephp/)
 * (@shinephp)
 * [10 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cabilities-for-custom-post-type/#post-7169550)
 * Additonal informaton about custom post type capabilites:
    [http://shinephp.com/capabilities-set-for-custom-post-type/](http://shinephp.com/capabilities-set-for-custom-post-type/)
 * You may redefine capabilities for the custom post type yourself via ‘init’ hook
   or modifying plugin source code.
 * It’s possible to force all custom post types to use its own user capabilities
   set automatically with special option available at User Role Editor Pro.

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 * Last reply from: [Vladimir Garagulya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shinephp/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cabilities-for-custom-post-type/#post-7169550)
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