Reset existing role to definition

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Once you have made changes to a role (especially a default role), you may wish to reset it back to the default. 

To reset a role, follow these steps:

  1. Go to Quick-access menu > Permissions > Define roles.
  2. Click the name of the role you wish to reset.
  3. Click Reset.
  4. You can optionally upload a preset.
  5. Select the required reset options.
  6. Click Continue.
  7. Review the changes to the role definition.
  8. Click Save changes.

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