Authority Manager

Authority Manager allows you to control and modify token authorities on the Solana blockchain. This tool provides essential functionality for managing token permissions and security settings.

Authority Types

Mint Authority

Controls the ability to create new tokens or increase supply.

  • Required for minting new tokens
  • Controls supply expansion
  • Essential for token economics

Freeze Authority

Controls the ability to freeze token accounts.

  • Can prevent token transfers
  • Useful for compliance
  • Security measure capability

Update Authority

Controls the ability to modify token metadata.

  • Metadata modifications
  • Social link updates
  • Visual asset changes

Management Operations

Revoke Authority

Permanently remove an authority from the token.

  • Irreversible action
  • Increases decentralization
  • Removes centralized control

Transfer Authority

Transfer authority control to a new address.

  • Change authority ownership
  • Maintain control capabilities
  • Update responsible parties

Security Considerations

Critical Warnings

  • Authority revocation is permanent and cannot be undone
  • Verify target addresses carefully when transferring authority
  • Consider implications before removing authorities
  • Test authority changes on Testnet first

Best Practices

  • Document all authority changes
  • Use multi-sig wallets for authority control
  • Maintain secure backups of authority addresses
  • Regular review of authority settings