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# Who are Circle Admins?

Circle Admins are members of a circle who hold additional rights within the circle.
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# What can circle admins do?

Circle Admins can:

* Manage the **circle's settings** including the role in charge of assignation, elected and main roles, decision mode (free or consent mode) and publication types which consent apply for.
* Define the **privacy settings** for operations (metrics, checklists, projects, actions, OKRs, and meeting reports) as well as documents (attachments and publications).
* Activate the **integration** of other project management and communication tools (Trello, Slack, Jira…).

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/4/1/5/c415f7c7930b8000/screenshot-2025-07-24-at-12240_1qlf3wr.png)![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/4/1/5/c415f7c7930b8000/screenshot-2025-07-24-at-12241_1endh42.png)
👉 [More about personalizing your circle's settings](https://help.holaspirit.com/en/article/personalizing-your-circles-settings-k53xpl/)

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# Who are circle admins?

By default, Circle Admins are:

* The member who creates the circle
* Members assigned to the role defined as Lead in the [organization settings](https://help.holaspirit.com/en/article/how-to-configure-circle-settings-for-my-organization-1ehcm9w/)

The conditions to become a circle admin are to be a member of the circle and be an active user. There is no limit to the number of Circle Admins in a circle.  


As a Circle Admin, you can appoint other members directly from the **Members** tab of the circle page. Simply click on the **three dots** next to their name and select **Upgrade to circle admin**.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/4/1/5/c415f7c7930b8000/screenshot-2025-07-24-at-12253_1obrn4c.png)

You can easily spot circle admins in the **Members** tab of the circle page: their avatar is circled in red.  


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/4/1/5/c415f7c7930b8000/screenshot-2025-07-24-at-12261_15pln8h.png)

📌 **Note**: Circle Admins can also manage the members' status within the circle by making them [decision makers ](https://help.holaspirit.com/en/article/what-is-a-core-member-or-decision-maker-of-a-circle-1iavpvl/)(core members) or not.