# Administrative Access

After your institution has been onboarded to IDAdmin and the first Organizational Manager has been authorized, Organizational Managers are responsible for managing administrative access on behalf of their organization.


## Obtain Admin ID {#obtain-admin-id}


Before adding a new administrator, you will need their Admin ID.



1. **Have the user sign in to IDAdmin.**

   If this is their first sign-in, they will be presented with their Admin ID.

2. **Otherwise, have them click the profile menu in the top right.**

   Select "My Account" and locate the Admin ID listed.

3. **Save the Admin ID.**

   You'll need this for assigning permissions.




## Add New Organizational Managers & User Admins {#add-new-organizational-managers--user-admins}




> [!WARNING]
> Organizational Managers cannot revoke their own Organizational Manager status.





1. **Sign in to IDAdmin.**

   Make sure to use your Organizational Manager credentials.

2. **Select your organization.**

   Use the organization selector at the top to choose the organization you want to manage.

3. **Expand "Security".**

   From the left navigation menu, select Admins. This page displays your organization’s administrative users.

4. **Add new admin.**

   Under the User Admins section, click Add.

5. **Enter the Admin ID**

   Enter the ID of the person you want to authorize, and click "Add".

6. **Assign access.**

   Toggle "Org Manager" to "On" if desired. Otherwise, choose specific permissions.
