Control access to your blog

You can control who can read, edit, and manage your blog. You can add up to 100 total members including authors, administrators, or readers.

Add team members to your blog

Important: To manage and post to blogs, invited authors and administrators need a Google Account.

To invite readers to your blog: 

  1. Sign in to Blogger.
  2. In the top left, select a blog. 
  3. From the menu on the left, click Settings.
  4. Under "Permissions," click Invite more readers.
  5. Enter the email addresses of the people you want to add.
  6. Click Send.

Add authors to your blog 

Important: To manage and post to blogs, invited authors and administrators need a Google Account.

Authors can add and edit their own posts on your blog. 

To invite new authors:

  1. Sign in to Blogger.
  2. In the top left, select a blog.
  3. In the left menu, click Settings.
  4. Under "Permissions," click Invite more authors.
  5. Enter the email address of the person you want to add.
  6. Click Send.
    • After they accept the invitation, they'll be listed as an author.

Make your blog private

Important: After you make your blog private, people who have the web address of an image may still be able to view it.

By default, your blog is public and can be read by anyone on the web. 

To change who can access your blog:

  1. Sign in to Blogger.
  2. In the top left, select a blog.
  3. From the menu on the left, click Settings.
  4. Under “Permissions,” click Reader access and select from these options:
    • Public: Anyone on the web can access and read your blog.
    • Private to authors: All authors of your blog can access and read it.
    • Custom readers: Only the readers you invite can access and read your blog.
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