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title: 'API docs: security.defaultsubject.addauthority'
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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/security](./security.md) &gt; [DefaultSubject](./security.defaultsubject.md) &gt; [addAuthority](./security.defaultsubject.addauthority.md)

## DefaultSubject.addAuthority() method

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
addAuthority(...authorities: Permission[]): void;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  authorities | [Permission](./security.permission.md)<!-- -->\[\] |  |

<b>Returns:</b>

void