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# Manage team admins

> Learn what team admins can do and how to assign or remove team admin status for managing team details and members.

Team admins are granted permission to edit team details and manage team members.

This document provides an overview of team admin permissions and explains how to assign and remove **Team Admin** status. For information about creating teams and managing team members, see [Create and manage teams](/docs/manage-teams) and [Manage team members](/docs/manage-team-members).

## User requirements

To manage team admins, you must be assigned the **Admin** [account type](/docs/account-type-and-license-overview).

## Team admin permissions matrix

The following table indicates team admin permissions and restrictions.

| Administrative privilege                                 | Permission                                                                                                  |
| :------------------------------------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Edit the team name, description, and team access setting | <img src="https://sigma-docs-screenshots.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Icons/square-check-solid.svg" alt="" /> |
| Add and remove team members                              | <img src="https://sigma-docs-screenshots.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Icons/square-check-solid.svg" alt="" /> |
| Delete the team                                          | <img src="https://sigma-docs-screenshots.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Icons/square-check-solid.svg" alt="" /> |
| Assign or remove team admin status                       | <img src="https://sigma-docs-screenshots.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Icons/square-x-solid.svg" alt="" />     |
| Impersonate users                                        | <img src="https://sigma-docs-screenshots.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Icons/square-x-solid.svg" alt="" />     |

## Assign team admin status

1. Go to **Administration** > **Teams**:

   1. In the Sigma header, click your user avatar to open the user menu.

   2. Select **Administration** to open the **Administration** portal.

   3. In the side panel, select **Teams**.

2. In the list of teams, select the team you want to update.

3. In the team details page, locate the team member you want to assign as a team admin, then click <img src="https://sigma-docs-screenshots.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Icons/more.svg" alt="" /> **More** and select **Assign as a team admin**.

   Sigma immediately displays a **Team Admin** badge next to the team member's name.

## Remove team admin status

1. Go to **Administration** > **Teams**:

   1. In the Sigma header, click your user avatar to open the user menu.

   2. Select **Administration** to open the **Administration** portal.

   3. In the side panel, select **Teams**.

2. In the list of teams, select the team you want to update.

3. In the team details page, locate the team member you want to remove as a team admin, then click <img src="https://sigma-docs-screenshots.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Icons/more.svg" alt="" /> **More** and select **Remove as a team admin**.

   Sigma immediately removes the **Team Admin** badge next to the team member's name.

## Related resources

* [Create and manage teams](/docs/manage-teams)
* [Manage team members](/docs/manage-team-members)