# Restrict blocks to user group

**URL:** https://forums.concretecms.org/t/restrict-blocks-to-user-group/8581
**Category:** Using Concrete / Help
**Created:** [January 4, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/restrict-blocks-to-user-group/8581 "2025-01-04T21:27:13Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![karlfriend.nz](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/karlfriend.nz/32/5178_2.png) [@karlfriend.nz](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/karlfriend.nz)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/restrict-blocks-to-user-group/8581/1 "2025-01-04T21:27:13Z")

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Hi there I am wanting to create a group of users who have a restricted access to some set blocks. I need to do this with code as i want to apply this to many of my sites. … I.e I am creating a client view and trying to remove via code blocks that they don’t need access to - is there any way to do this?  
Cheers

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### Author: ![Myq](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/myq/32/4281_2.png) [@Myq](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/Myq)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/restrict-blocks-to-user-group/8581/2 "2025-01-06T20:32:32Z")

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You already know how to do this through block permissions but you’re looking for a way to automate it across sites?

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### Author: ![karlfriend.nz](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/karlfriend.nz/32/5178_2.png) [@karlfriend.nz](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/karlfriend.nz)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/restrict-blocks-to-user-group/8581/3 "2025-01-06T21:03:35Z")

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Yeah exactly… any ideas?

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### Author: ![Myq](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/myq/32/4281_2.png) [@Myq](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/Myq)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2025, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/restrict-blocks-to-user-group/8581/4 "2025-01-06T23:13:24Z")

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You can [programmatically add/change permissions](https://documentation.concretecms.org/9-x/developers/permissions-access-security/programmatically-setting-permissions).

So if you want to apply the same changes to multiple sites, you could [make a small package](https://documentation.concretecms.org/9-x/developers/packages/packages-basics) that applies those changes on install or upgrade.
