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title: Assigning an administrator the role to delete retired devices
slug: device-management-apple/assigning-an-administrator-the-role-to-delete-retired-devices
createdAt: 2026-10-06T07:47:34.902Z
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If you are a super administrator, you can assign another administrator the capability to delete retired devices. You are a super administrator if you are:

- Assigned to the global space.
- Assigned the role Manage administrators and device spaces.

**Procedure **

1. In the Admin Portal, go to Admin > Admins.
2. Select an administrator.
3. Select Actions > Edit roles.
4. For Admin Space, select Global.
5. Select the Device Management role Delete retired device.
6. Click Save.