Custom Wordpress User Type

Question

I want to create custom user type in wordpress. For eaxpmle there are 'Editor','Author', etc.. I want to create my own type; like say 'Developer' with particular set of access level. Is that possible? I am a newbie, so a little direction or suggestions will really be help.

Thanks

Answer 1

To use this, add the code below to your functions.php file:

add_role('developer', 'Developer', array(
    'read' => true,
    'edit_posts' => true,
    'delete_posts' => true,
));