I need to gain control

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  maleed2 · Member · Apr 24, 2015 at 1:50 am

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  I need to gain control to a wordpress site that was created under another user who has given me permission to gain said control. How do I do this?

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  designsimply · Member · Apr 24, 2015 at 2:16 am

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  If the other person wants to completely transfer the ownership of t he blog to you, they need to complete these steps:
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/moving-a-blog/#transferring-your-blog-to-another-wordpress-com-user-or-account

  If they want to remain the owner and add access for you, then they should add you on the Users page in the WP Admin dashboard using these steps:
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/adding-users/

  Here is some information about the different types of user roles:
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/user-roles/