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22/10/2016 at 01:02
#2892
Vladimir
Keymaster
Hi,
When you set edit restrictions for the role or user User Role Editor applies this restriction to all post types including the ‘attachment’ one. WordPress use this post type for the Media Library items.
It’s possible to exclude some post types from this restriction scope with custom filter:
Try to exclude ‘attachment’ post type from edit restrictions using this filter.