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# Profiles

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><h3><i class="fa-address-card">:address-card:</i></h3></td><td><h4>User profiles</h4></td><td>Defines the profile's identity and its general settings.</td><td><a href="/athome-docs/administration/profiles/profiles.md">User profiles</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3><i class="fa-repeat">:repeat:</i></h3></td><td><h4>Life cycle matrix</h4></td><td>Determines the state changes permitted for tickets and objects based on the profile.</td><td><a href="/athome-docs/administration/profiles/lifecyclematrix.md">Life cycle matrix</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3><i class="fa-shield-check">:shield-check:</i></h3></td><td><h4>Administration</h4></td><td>Groups together access and management permissions for advanced system elements such as users, groups, etc.</td><td><a href="/athome-docs/administration/profiles/administrationtab.md">Administration tab</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3><i class="fa-headset">:headset:</i></h3></td><td><h4>Assistance</h4></td><td>Defines user interaction rights with the service desk, as well as the creation, modification, and resolution of tickets, problems, and changes.</td><td><a href="/athome-docs/administration/profiles/assistancetab.md">Assistance tab</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3><i class="fa-gear">:gear:</i></h3></td><td><h4>Setup</h4></td><td>Controls edit rights for global GLPI settings, locations, ITIL categories, calendars, etc.</td><td><a href="/athome-docs/administration/profiles/configurationtab.md">Setup tab</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3><i class="fa-briefcase">:briefcase:</i></h3></td><td><h4>Tools</h4></td><td>Manages access and usage permissions for cross-functional features such as the knowledge base, RSS feed, reservations, and reports.</td><td><a href="/athome-docs/administration/profiles/toolstab.md">Tools tab</a></td></tr></tbody></table>