Title: Roles
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Roles

 *  Resolved [delanet](https://wordpress.org/support/users/delanet/)
 * (@delanet)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/roles-25/)
 * Remove all custom roles added by the plugin, please. They are useless and annoying.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/)

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 *  [syzygist](https://wordpress.org/support/users/syzygist/)
 * (@syzygist)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/roles-25/#post-7133651)
 * I have to disagree. I’m not sure three new roles are needed, but I stumbled across
   the extra roles by accident and was happy to be able to create an admin role 
   specific to this plugin for a host I didn’t have a whole lot of confidence in.
   I have used it with two different hosts in the last week.
 *  Plugin Contributor [Daniel Hüsken](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danielhuesken/)
 * (@danielhuesken)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/roles-25/#post-7133687)
 * We will overthink the roles later but not in the moment.
 *  [Sonja London](https://wordpress.org/support/users/summit/)
 * (@summit)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/roles-25/#post-7133697)
 * Please **DO NOT** remove these roles.
 *  [qin5000](https://wordpress.org/support/users/qin5000/)
 * (@qin5000)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/roles-25/#post-7133698)
 * Oh yes, those extra roles **are ** useless.
 * I want to keep role list clean as possible. And if I want set BackWPup’s capabilities,
   I’ll definitely want to use them with my **own** roles (admin, client etc), not
   with anything extra.
 * So what’s the problem with that, Sonja? Tell me why do you passionately adore
   those BackWPup’s own custom roles?

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 * Last activity: [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/roles-25/#post-7133698)
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