Title: Multisite settings page issue
Last modified: May 15, 2026

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# Multisite settings page issue

 *  [iashurok](https://wordpress.org/support/users/iashurok/)
 * (@iashurok)
 * [1 day, 3 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/multisite-settings-page-issue/)
 * Hi! We have an issue on client website which is better to handle on your side.
 * Basically we have a multisite. Developers have super admin accounts. Client editors/
   managers – regular admin accounts on each sub-site. The issue is that regular
   admin account (not super admin) doesn’t have access to VWO settings pages on 
   sub-sites. It happens because on multisite instance admins don’t have `create_users`
   capability, only super admins have it. And we don’t want provide them super admin
   access. We made a work-around and decreased required cap for settings page to`
   manage_options` (which was also kinda tricky because of multisite).
 * Anyway maybe it will be helpful for plugin if you rethink how all this situation
   should be handled and how it should work in case of admins on multisite.
 * Have a great day!

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## Tags

 * [admin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/admin/)
 * [capabilities](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/capabilities/)
 * [multisite](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/multisite/)

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 * Last reply from: [iashurok](https://wordpress.org/support/users/iashurok/)
 * Last activity: [1 day, 3 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/multisite-settings-page-issue/)
 * Status: not resolved