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Permissions & privacy

  1. What is a private to-do list? What does it mean to make something private?
  2. What is an administrator (aka admin)? Can we have multiple admins? How do I give someone admin access?
  3. What are the different levels of access for people in my company or people in other companies (clients, freelancers, contractors, etc.)?
  4. How do I add a person or company to a project?
  5. Can I keep certain people/clients from seeing specific projects? How do we set permissions?
  6. Can I move people between companies?
  7. How does the privacy setting work in Basecamp?
  8. How can I add groups or departments?
  9. What do clients see when they login? Do clients have a Dashboard?
  10. One of my users can't login, what should they do?
  11. I added a new person and they can login but they can't see any projects!
  12. Can our clients see time tracking information?
  13. Can everyone see everyone else? Can I hide contact information from other people?
  14. How do I add a person from a different company to a project?
  15. Where do I specify who can see which projects?
  16. I'm getting emails from Basecamp but I still can't login.
  17. Can I make milestones private?

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