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Introduced in branch: 
10.1.x
Introduced in version: 
10.1.0
Description: 

Prior to Drupal 10.1.0 performing any content administration tasks relating to blocks or block content required granting the 'administer blocks' permission or adding contributed modules.

New permissions for block content

  • [type_name]: Delete custom block - allows deleting block content of given type
  • [type_name]: Create new custom block- allows creating block content of given type
  • Access the Custom block overview page - allows accessing the list of block content at admin/content/block-content
  • Administer block types - allows creating, editing, deleting new block types
  • Administer custom blocks - like 'administer nodes' gives create/delete/edit access to any block content entities
Impacts: 
Site builders, administrators, editors
Module developers
Themers
Site templates, recipes and distribution developers