# How to add a new role

> How to create a new Role in your Aembit Tenant

To add a role to your Aembit Tenant, perform the following steps:

1. Log into your Aembit Tenant.

2. Click **Administration** in the left sidebar.

3. At the top, select **Administration ☰ Roles**.

   Aembit displays the **Roles** page with a list of existing roles.

   ![Roles Page](/_astro/administration_roles_main_page.CTdXHAh8_ZoSmaJ.webp)

   > **Note**
   >
   > By default, Aembit Tenants includes both the **SuperAdmin** and **Auditor** roles.

4. Click **+ New**, revealing the **Roles** pop out menu.

   ![Roles Dialog Window - Empty](/_astro/administration_roles_add_new_role_dialog_window.BzkyKtSX_ZqDxiR.webp)

5. Fill out the following fields:

   * **Name** - The name of the Role.
   * **Description** - An optional text description of the Role.
   * **Resource Set Assignment(s)** - A drop-down menu that enables you to assign existing Resource Sets to the Role.
   * **Permissions** - Select an existing permission set based on the type of Role you would like to create. By selecting from this list, the radio buttons in the Permissions section Aembit auto-fills with the default permissions for that role.

   In the following example using the **SuperAdmin** role, Aembit has auto-filled the default permissions for that role:

   ![Roles Dialog Window - Completed](/_astro/administration_roles_dialog_window_completed.B4athzIY_YYP56.webp)

6. Click **Save**.

   Aembit displays the role on the **Roles** page.

   ![Roles Page - New Role Added](/_astro/administration_roles_main_page_with_new_role.DJaA2L8K_ZUccTm.webp)