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As an rBuilder project owner, you can promote and demote project members. Members can be either project owners or developers.

The Members page lists members with membership management links beside each. Beside each developer is a link to PROMOTE TO OWNER. Beside each project owner is a link to DEMOTE TO DEVELOPER. Watchers of a project are listed individually, also, with PROMOTE TO DEVELOPER links to promote the watcher to a member and place the member in developer status. Any project owner of a project can see and use these links.

Promote a Member

Use the following steps to promote members of an rBuilder project.

  1. Navigate to the project in rBuilder.
  2. Click Manage Project Membership from the Project Resources panel.
  3. To promote one or more developers to project owner status, click PROMOTE TO OWNER beside each user's username.
  4. To promote one or more watchers to developer status, click PROMOTE TO DEVELOPER beside each user's username.

If you wish to promote an rBuilder user who is not yet a member or watcher of the project, add the user as a member and choose the membership status desired.

Demote a Member

Use the following steps to demote members of an rBuilder project (without removing them).

  1. Navigate to the project in rBuilder.
  2. Click Manage Project Membership from the Project Resources panel.
  3. To demote one or more project owners to developer status, click DEMOTE TO DEVELOPER beside each user's username.

The only other option for demotion is to remove a member from a project.

   A project owner does not have the option to demote hisself or herself to a developer. Another project owner on the project must take this action. This may require promoting another member to project owner as the project must have at least one project owner.