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How to give portal access rights to my customers? Portal access
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What is Portal access/Who is a portal user? Portal access is given to users who need the ability to view certain documents or information
============================================ within an Odoo database.
A portal access is given to a user who has the necessity to have access Some common use cases for providing portal access include allowing customers to read/view any or
to Odoo instance, to view certain documents or information in the all of the following in Odoo:
system.
For Example, a long term client who needs to view online quotations. - leads/opportunities
- quotations/sales orders
- purchase orders
- invoices & bills
- projects
- tasks
- timesheets
- tickets
- signatures
- subscriptions
A portal user has only read/view access. He or she will not be able to .. note::
edit any document in the system. Portal users only have read/view access, and will not be able to edit any documents in the
database.
How to give portal access to customers? Provide portal access to customers
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From the main Odoo dashboard, select the :guilabel:`Contacts` application. If the contact is not
yet created in the database, click on the :guilabel:`Create` button, enter the details of the
contact, and then click :guilabel:`Save`. Otherwise, choose an existing contact, and then click on
the :guilabel:`Action` drop-down menu located at the top-center of the interface.
From Contacts Module .. image:: portal/grant-portal-access.png
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:alt: Use the Contacts application to give portal access to users
From the main menu, select **Contacts** menu. If the contact is not Then select :guilabel:`Grant portal access`. A pop-up window appears, listing three fields:
yet created in the system, click on the create button to create
new contact. Enter details of the contact and click "save".
.. image:: portal/portal01.png - :guilabel:`Contact`: the recorded name of the contact in the Odoo database
:align: center - :guilabel:`Email`: the contact's email address that they will use to log into the portal
- :guilabel:`In Portal`: whether or not the user has portal access
.. image:: portal/portal02.png To grant portal access, first enter the contact's :guilabel:`Email` they will use to log into the
:align: center portal. Then, check the box under the :guilabel:`In Portal` column. Optionally, add text to the
invitation message the contact will receive. Then click :guilabel:`Apply` to finish.
Choose a contact, click on the **Action** menu in the top-center of .. image:: portal/add-contact-to-portal.png
the interface and from the drop down. :align: center
:alt: An email address and corresponding checkbox for the contact need to be filled in before
sending a portal invitation.
Select **Portal Access Management**. A pop up window appears. An email will be sent to the specified email address, indicating that the contact is now a portal
user for that Odoo database.
.. image:: portal/portal03.png .. tip::
:align: center To grant portal access to multiple users at once, navigate to a company contact, then click
:menuselection:`Action --> Grant portal access` to view a list of all of the company's related
contacts. Check the box under the :guilabel:`In Portal` column for all the contacts that need
portal access, then click :guilabel:`Apply`.
Enter the login **email ID**, check the box under **In Portal** and .. note::
add the content to be included in the email in the text field box below. Click on **Apply** when you're done. At any time, portal access can be revoked by navigating to the contact, clicking
:menuselection:`Action --> Grant portal access`, and then unselecting the checkbox under the
.. image:: portal/portal04.png :guilabel:`In Portal` column and clicking :guilabel:`Apply`.
:align: center
An email will be sent to the specified email address, indicating that
the contact is now a portal user of the respective instance.

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