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Last updated: 2/20/2026

User Group Editor

Description

The User Group Editor plugin extends Redmine's standard user group management capabilities by providing a convenient interface for quickly editing group membership.


Key Features

  • Quick user search
  • Group membership management
  • Restriction on editing selected groups

Compatibility

Redmine: 5.0 - 6.0

Web browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge

Databases: MySQL 5.7, MySQL 8.0, PostgreSQL 14-16, SQLite

Plugins: redmine_kanban, redmine_advanced_checklists, advanced_charts, appearance_custom, module_manager, periodic_reminder, advanced_workflow, queries_perfect, selectbox_autocompleter, cost_calculator.


Installation and Update

  1. Remove the old plugin version redmine/plugins/ if it exists:
cd redmine/plugins
rm -r user_group_editor
  1. Copy the new user_group_editor folder into redmine/plugins/.
  2. Stop and start Redmine. (On some Redmine setups, for example Docker, it is important to stop and then start the server rather than performing a restart.)

Removal

  1. Remove the user_group_editor folder from redmine/plugins/:
rm -r user_group_editor
  1. Stop and start Redmine.

Configuration

  1. Check and adjust plugin settings at Administration → Modules → User Group Editor.

Administration

"Modules" section

To configure the plugin, go to: Administration → Plugins → User Group Editor

In the plugin settings you can:

  • Select groups for which editing is forbidden


Usage

Plugin functionality

The plugin enhances Redmine's standard interface for managing user groups.

  1. Navigate from the top menu → User Groups.
  2. Click the desired user.
  3. In the "Groups" section, choose the groups the user should belong to.
  4. Click "Save".

Only administrators have access to user group management.

If you have any problems or questions, write us an email [email protected]