The Edit Portal Roles page allows Administrators to change the name of the Portal Roles that define what common areas and modules are available to users. The Blackboard Portal System includes an additional 12 roles that can be customized by the institution and applied to different sets of users.

Follow these steps to open the Edit Roles page.
Step 1 Click Settings from the Portal Areas section of the System Control Panel.
Step 2 Click Edit Roles.
Delete the default name from a field and enter a customized field. The default name always appears to the left of each field.