Account Owner's Power

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What powers does an account owner have?

Why is it important to have an account owner?

How to become an account owner?

How to grant someone as an account co-owner?

How to remove someone as an account co-owner?


What powers does an account owner have?

The account owner is the person who created the GoBuid account. Only account owners and co-owners can make changes to the account, such as adding or removing members, changing the plan, or updating the billing information.


Account owners have the following powers:

  • View everything in the account
  • Change the plan & update biling info
  • Access the Admin Console
  • Grant someone as an account co-owner

Co-owners have the following powers:

The account co-owner holds a critical position with access rights identical to those of the account owner.

🔔 Carefully consider trust and responsibility factors before granting co-owner status, as this role is pivotal to the safe and effective management of the account.



Why is it important to have an account owner?

The account owner is responsible for managing the account and ensuring that it is used in accordance with GoBuid's terms of service. The account owner is also responsible for paying the bill for the account.


How to become an account owner?

Only the person who creates the GoBuid account can become the account owner. The email account that creates the account will be the account owner and it cannot be changed.



How to grant someone as an account co-owner?

You can grant your account members as an account co-owner in GoBuid APP or Admin Console.

To do so, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to your GoBuid account.
  2. Click the Admin Console tab.
  3. Click the Members tab.
  4. Click the Add member button.
  5. Enter the email address of the person you want to add as an account co-owner.
  6. Click the Add member button.
  7. Select the Co-owner role.
  8. Click the Add member button.


How to remove someone as an account co-owner?

To remove someone as an account co-owner, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to your GoBuid account.
  2. Click the Admin Console tab.
  3. Click the Members tab.
  4. Click the name of the person you want to remove as an account co-owner.
  5. Click the Edit member button.
  6. Select the Member role.
  7. Click the Save button.