Secure Work Item Control - Set Preferences
- Last UpdatedJul 25, 2023
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You can secure the Set Preferences work item control in the Work items list window

To secure the Set Preferences control for the Contributor user
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Log on as the Administrator user.
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Point to admin, and then click Repository Settings. The Repository Settings page appears.
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In the Advanced Settings tab, click Manage Security Groups. The Security Group page appears.
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Right-click the Contributor security group, and then click Edit. The Modify a Security Group page appears.
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Uncheck the Can Set Preferences right.
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Click Save. The Synchronizing the Security Group dialog box appears.
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Click Submit. As the work item control rights cannot be customized other than at repository level, there is no need to synchronize.
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Click OK in the confirmation window.
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Log on as a user who belongs to Contributor security group. This user is now unable to view the Set Preferences control.