# Have a view to change view permissions

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/have-a-view-to-change-view-permissions/101710>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [February 1, 2025, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/have-a-view-to-change-view-permissions/101710 "2025-02-01T15:13:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 3, 2025, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/have-a-view-to-change-view-permissions/101710/5 "2025-02-03T00:19:23Z")

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If you look at a View's JSON that has permissions defined, you can see how you will need to structure these which should give you enough to go by to go about modifying your selected views.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/d/9/d95b4e70104b802751619d765e8f2c12aaa3cb16.png)

To get the list of security levels, see [this topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-security-levels-from-script/82408/4).

To get the install directory so that you can edit your view definitions, see [this topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-ignition-install-directory-os-agnostic/40456/3)

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