# How to Change the Role of an Existing Team Member

Already added someone to DoubleTick but need to update their role? No problem — you can change both their Organization Role and their Channel Role anytime, directly from their profile.

Here's how to do it.

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#### <mark style="color:$primary;">**Step 1 - Find the Team Member**</mark>

1. Click on **Team** in the left-hand panel.
2. Find the team member whose role you want to change.
3. Click the **three dots** on the right side of their name.
4. Select **View Profile** from the dropdown menu.

Their profile panel will open on the right side of your screen.

#### <mark style="color:$primary;">**Step 2 - Change Their Organization Role**</mark>

1. In the profile panel, look for the **Organization Role** dropdown.
2. Click on it and select the new role you want to assign.
3. That's it — the change saves automatically. No need to click a save button.

For example, if you want to move someone from Owner to Team Lead, simply select Team Lead from the dropdown and it's done.

#### <mark style="color:$primary;">**Step 3 - Change Their Channel Role (WhatsApp Account Role)**</mark>

1. In the same profile panel, switch to the **Channel Assigned** tab.
2. Click on **Assign WABA Number**.
3. From the dropdown, select the Channel Role you want to assign to this team member.
4. Click **Confirm** to save the changes.

Their Channel Role will be updated right away.

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And that's all there is to it! Whether you're promoting someone to a bigger role or tightening access for a new hire, updating roles in DoubleTick takes less than a minute.


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