# Admin versus Moderator and Groups

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-versus-moderator-and-groups/36539>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** moderation\
**Created:** [December 10, 2015, 7:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-versus-moderator-and-groups/36539 "2015-12-10T19:19:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2015, 4:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-versus-moderator-and-groups/36539/6 "2015-12-11T04:59:02Z")

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So having an admin be a moderator is meaningless (other than for group purposes)? Admins can do everything a mod can do, and more?

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