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A user with the role of [[Administrator|Administrator]] is typically in charge of a Moodle site once it has been installed,  although some tasks may be delegated to others by assigning them a role such as [[Manager|Manager]]. The links below provide more information about how to manage your Moodle site.

'''New to the role of site admin? See our [[Guide for new administrators]].'''

Users and Courses
*[[Authentication]] - different methods of adding new users to your Moodle
*[[Managing accounts]] - how to search for, edit, delete or perform bulk actions on users
*[[Roles and permissions]] - how to add or remove permissions from students, teachers and other users on your Moodle
*[[Enrolments]] - different methods of adding users to courses

Server and Security
*[[Admin tools]] - a list of useful tools, such as [[Search and replace|Database search and replace]] and [[Database transfer|database transfer]]
*[[Backup]] - how to backup your site and courses
*[[Developer tools]] - how to debug your site, purge caches and tools for test sites only
*[[Performance]] - ways to check the efficiency and smooth running of your Moodle
*[[Security]] - how to keep your Moodle safe
*[[Web services]] - how to connect other systems and applications that communicate using web services, including [[Moodle Mobile]], the official mobile app for Moodle

Site-wide settings
*[[Language]] - how to add new languages and alter the default terms used
*[[Location]] - how to set time zones for the site and users, and default city and country
*[[Logging]] - Manage log stores 
*[[Server settings]] - registration, maintenance and default settings
*[[Site-wide reports]] - a list of useful reports for administrators
*[[Site appearance]] - ways to change the display and navigation of your site

More 

* [[Site registration]]
*[[More features]] - [[Badges]], [[Blocks]], [[Blogs]], [[Calendar]], [[Comments]], [[Filters]], [[Messaging]], [[Notes]], [[RSS feeds]], [[Tags]]

==See also==

* [[Administration FAQ]]
* [[Installation]]

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