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Drive and Photo Service:Differences between super administrators, disk administrators, and team administrators

Last Updated:Oct 30, 2025

This topic describes the relationships and differences between super administrators, disk administrators, and team administrators.

Feature description

Super administrator

A super administrator has all the features of both administrators and regular users. To change the super administrator, see Modify enterprise information and the super administrator.

Disk administrator

A disk administrator has the same permissions as a super administrator but cannot assign the disk administrator role to another user.

Team administrator

A team administrator can manage users and resources and grant permissions only within their own team. They cannot assign the team administrator role to a regular user.

Role settings

Set a super administrator

Note

Each enterprise can have only one super administrator.

After you purchase an Alibaba Cloud Drive for Enterprise disk, log on to the Alibaba Cloud Drive for Enterprise Disk Management console. On the All Enterprises tab, find the target enterprise and click Attach Super Administrator in the Actions column.image

Set a disk administrator

Note

You can set multiple disk administrators. The maximum number of disk administrators depends on the number of users included in your purchased package.

Log on to Alibaba Cloud Drive for Enterprise with a super administrator account. On the Management Console page, click Team Management in the left navigation pane. Then, select a regular user and switch their role to disk administrator.image

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Set a team administrator

Note

You can set multiple team administrators. The maximum number of team administrators depends on the number of users included in your purchased package.

Log on to Alibaba Cloud Drive for Enterprise with a super administrator or disk administrator account. On the Management Console page, click Team Management in the left navigation pane. Then, select a regular user in the team and switch their role to team administrator.imageimageimage