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Documentation missing explaining difference between regular Matrix Synapse user accounts and admin-priv Matrix Synapse accounts

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Description

This issue has been migrated from [#15728](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/15728).

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**Description:**

Currently unable to locate any documentation explaining difference between regular Matrix Synapse user accounts and admin-priv Matrix Synapse accounts. I would gladly write this documentation if I knew the differences or where to find this information.

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Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by locating Synapse's account and administrator documentation, verify the distinction between regular and admin-privileged accounts, and document the relevant differences where the existing documentation belongs.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
authorization, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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