Title: editing wp_capabilities in  phpMyAdmin
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# editing wp_capabilities in phpMyAdmin

 *  [benoitd9](https://wordpress.org/support/users/benoitd9/)
 * (@benoitd9)
 * [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/editing-wp_capabilities-in-phpmyadmin/)
 * I’m trying to set a user to have only editor capabilities but I can’t seem to
   figure of the meta_value: syntax for an editor this is what I have now and it
   doesn’t seem to work.
 *  a:1:{s:13:”editor”;b:1:”1″;}

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 * [phpmyadmin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/phpmyadmin/)
 * [role](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/role/)
 * [wp_capabilities](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/wp_capabilities/)

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 * Last activity: [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/editing-wp_capabilities-in-phpmyadmin/)
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