[[_default_roles]] ==== Default Roles Default roles allow you to automatically assign user role mappings when any user is newly created or imported through <<_identity_broker, Identity Brokering>>. To specify default roles go to the `Roles` left menu item, and click the `Default Roles` tab. .Default Roles image:{project_images}/default-roles.png[] As you can see from the screenshot, there are already a number of _default roles_ set up by default.