Creating Administrative Role for the User Manager Service Account

Last published : Jun 07, 2026
To create the account:
  1. Go to https://admin.google.com and click Account > Admin roles.
  2. Click CREATE A NEW ROLE.
  3. Name the new role and click CONTINUE.
  4. Expand Users, select Read and click CONTINUE.
  5. Review the privileges and click CREATE ROLE.
  6. To assign the role to a user, go to https://admin.google.com and click Users, then click the user that you want to assign the role to.
  7. Select Admin roles and privileges.
  8. Click the Edit button, assign a role, and click Save.
  9. Go to https://console.developers.google.com/ and click ENABLE APIS AND SERVICES. API Library will be open.
  10. Search and enable Admin SDK and Google Drive APIs.
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