Workspace and account settings

Use the Workspace and account settings to manage your and your team's ClickUp experience. 

Who can use Workspace and account settings?

All users can edit most preferences in account settings.

The use of Workspace settings varies depending on user role and permissions in the following way:

Take a look at our Intro to user roles article for details about each role's default permissions.

User role Plan Workspace setting that the user can access 
Guests Free Forever and up

App Center

Template Center

Members Free Forever, Unlimited, and Business

App Center 

Template Center

Custom Field Manager

  Business Plus and Enterprise

App Center

Template Center

Custom Field Manager

An owner or custom admin can also activate custom role permissions or give individual members a custom role to access specific Workspace settings. 

Admins Free Forever, Unlimited, and Business

Admins have specific default role permissions for Workspace settings.  

  Business Plus and Enterprise

In addition to their default role permissions, an owner or custom admin can give individual admins a custom admin role to access specific Workspace settings. 

Owners All plans

Owners have all of the default permissions of an admin plus additional custom role permissions

Account settings menu and personal avatar

Customize your Workspace experience in account settings. 

To open your account settings menu:

  • In the upper-right corner, click your personal avatar.

These settings are accessible to admins, owners, and members:

These settings are accessible to everyone:

Workspace settings menu and Workspace avatar

Settings are displayed in the account menu depending on your user role and custom role permissions.

Workspace settings are accessible from the Workspace avatar. This is where settings for the entire Workspace are managed. 

To open the Workspace Settings menu:

  • In the Sidebar's upper-left corner, click your Workspace avatar.

These settings are available to guests:

  • App Center: Guests can view the App Center, but only Workspace owners, admins, and members can connect apps.
  • Template Center: Guests only have access to templates for Docs, tasks, views, checklists, and Whiteboards. Guests with edit or full permissions can access the Template Center from items that have been shared with them

The settings are available to admins, owners, and members:

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