# Sync Permissions **Introduction** The "Sync Permissions" step is designed to align the permissions of a specified channel with its parent category within a Discord guild. This action ensures that permission settings are consistent across a category and its contained channels, simplifying permission management and maintaining security and access control. **Configuration** * **Channel**: The channel for which permissions will be synchronized with its parent category. This must be a standard guild channel (including text, voice, or other types) that you wish to update. This field is required to specify the target channel for permission synchronization. **Permissions** * **Manage permissions**: This permission is necessary to modify channel permissions within the guild. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.flexy.bot/modules/discord/steps/sync-permissions.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.