[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #30643: In admin panel author cannot see "Pages" menu item and cannot access any written pages.

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#30643: In admin panel author cannot see "Pages" menu item and cannot access any
written pages.
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 Reporter:  TomasM          |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)    |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Administration  |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  major           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  close           |     Focuses:
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Changes (by knutsp):

 * keywords:   => close


Comment:

 Authors doesn't have the "edit_pages" capability by default. This by
 design.

 You may upgrade yor authors to editors, or add "edit_pages" to the
 capabilities of Author on your site. For this you will probably need a
 plugin.

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