[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change]

# Assigning Web Site Operators

Web site Operators are Windows user accounts that have limited administration privileges on a Web site.

###### To add an Operator

1. In the Internet Information Services snap-in, select the Web site and open its property sheets.
2. On the Operators property sheet, under Web Site Operator, click the Add button. This opens the Add Users and Groups window.
3. Either select a user or group from the Names list or select another name list from the List Names From box.
4. Select a member from a group of users by clicking the Members button and selecting the member from the window.
5. Search for a user or group on a network by clicking the Search button.

###### To remove an Operator

1. In the Internet Information Services snap-in, select the Web site and click the Properties button to display its property sheets.
2. On the Operators property sheet, under Web Site Operator, select the user or groups and click the Remove button.

Note Web site Operator accounts need not necessarily be members of a Windows Administrators group.

Related Topics

- For more information on the limits set on Operators, see Web Site Operators in About Web and FTP Sites.

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