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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +title: Video Indexer restricted viewer built-in role |
| 3 | +description: This article talks about Video Indexer restricted viewer built-in role. This role is an account level permission, which allows users to grant restricted access to a specific user or security group. |
| 4 | +ms.topic: how-to |
| 5 | +ms.date: 09/12/2022 |
| 6 | +--- |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +# Manage access with the Video Indexer Restricted Viewer role |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +Azure Video Indexer enables managing user access to the Azure Video Indexer resource at the account level with the following built-in role: **Video Indexer Restricted Viewer**. |
| 11 | + |
| 12 | +> [!NOTE] |
| 13 | +> The **Video Indexer Restricted Viewer** built-in role is only available for ARM-based (recommended) accounts, not classic accounts. If you have an existing classic account, see [Connect an existing classic paid account to an ARM-based account](connect-classic-account-to-arm.md). |
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| 15 | +Users with the owner or administrator Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) permissions can assign the **Video Indexer Restricted Viewer** role to Azure AD users or security groups for an account. For information on how to assign roles, see [Assign Azure roles using the Azure portal](../role-based-access-control/role-assignments-portal.md). |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +The limited access Video Indexer Restricted Viewer role is intended for the [Azure Video Indexer website](https://www.videoindexer.ai/) users as its permitted actions relate to the [Azure Video Indexer website](https://www.videoindexer.ai/) experience. |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +## Azure Video Indexer Restricted Viewer permissions |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +Users with this role are **able** to perform the following tasks: |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +- View and play videos in the account |
| 24 | +- Search through insights in the account |
| 25 | +- Translate the transcription of a specific video |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +Users with this role are **unable** to perform the following tasks: |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +- Upload/Index/Re-index a video |
| 30 | +- Download/Embed video/insights |
| 31 | +- Change account settings |
| 32 | +- Edit insights |
| 33 | +- Create/update customized models |
| 34 | + - Language |
| 35 | + - People |
| 36 | + - Brands |
| 37 | +- Assign roles |
| 38 | +- Generate an access token |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +## Using an ARM API |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +To generate a Video Indexer restricted viewer access token via API, see [documentation](https://aka.ms/vi-restricted-doc). |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +## Restricted Viewer Video Indexer website experience |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +When using the [Azure Video Indexer](https://www.videoindexer.ai/) website with a Video Indexer Restricted Viewer access, disabled features are greyed out. If a user with the restricted viewer role attempts to access an unauthorized page, they'll encounter the pop-up message below: |
| 47 | + |
| 48 | +> [!div class="mx-imgBorder"] |
| 49 | +> :::image type="content" source="./media/restricted-viewer-role/no-access.png" alt-text="No access to the gallery page."::: |
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| 51 | +## Next steps |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +[Overview](video-indexer-overview.md) |
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