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All options for the Admin panel are defined in your base Payload config file.
| Option | Description |
| --------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `user` | The `slug` of a Collection that you want be used to log in to the Admin dashboard. [More](/docs/admin/overview#the-admin-user-collection) |
| `buildPath` | Specify an absolute path for where to store the built Admin panel bundle used in production. Defaults to `path.resolve(process.cwd(), 'build')`. |
| `meta` | Base meta data to use for the Admin panel. Included properties are `titleSuffix`, `ogImage`, and `favicon`. |
| `disable` | If set to `true`, the entire Admin panel will be disabled. |
| `indexHTML` | Optionally replace the entirety of the `index.html` file used by the Admin panel. Reference the [base index.html file](https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/blob/main/packages/payload/src/admin/index.html) to ensure your replacement has the appropriate HTML elements. |
| `css` | Absolute path to a stylesheet that you can use to override / customize the Admin panel styling. [More](/docs/admin/customizing-css). |
| `scss` | Absolute path to a Sass variables / mixins stylesheet meant to override Payload styles to make for an easy re-skinning of the Admin panel. [More](/docs/admin/customizing-css#overriding-scss-variables). |
| `dateFormat` | Global date format that will be used for all dates in the Admin panel. Any valid [date-fns](https://date-fns.org/) format pattern can be used. |
| `avatar` | Set account profile picture. Options: `gravatar`, `default` or a custom React component. |
| `autoLogin` | Used to automate admin log-in for dev and demonstration convenience. [More](/docs/authentication/config). |
| `livePreview` | Enable real-time editing for instant visual feedback of your front-end application. [More](/docs/live-preview/overview). |
| `components` | Component overrides that affect the entirety of the Admin panel. [More](/docs/admin/components) |
| `webpack` | Customize the Webpack config that's used to generate the Admin panel. [More](/docs/admin/webpack) |
| `vite` | Customize the Vite config that's used to generate the Admin panel. [More](/docs/admin/vite) |
| **`bundler`** | The bundler that you would like to use to bundle the admin panel. Officially supported bundlers: [Webpack](/docs/admin/webpack) and [Vite](/docs/admin/vite). |
| **`logoutRoute`** | The route for the `logout` page. |
| **`inactivityRoute`** | The route for the `logout` inactivity page. |
| Option | Description |
| ----------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `bundler` | The bundler that you would like to use to bundle the admin panel. Officially supported bundlers: [Webpack](/docs/admin/webpack) and [Vite](/docs/admin/vite). |
| `user` | The `slug` of a Collection that you want be used to log in to the Admin dashboard. [More](/docs/admin/overview#the-admin-user-collection) |
| `buildPath` | Specify an absolute path for where to store the built Admin panel bundle used in production. Defaults to `path.resolve(process.cwd(), 'build')`. |
| `meta` | Base meta data to use for the Admin panel. Included properties are `titleSuffix`, `ogImage`, and `favicon`. |
| `disable` | If set to `true`, the entire Admin panel will be disabled. |
| `indexHTML` | Optionally replace the entirety of the `index.html` file used by the Admin panel. Reference the [base index.html file](https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/blob/main/packages/payload/src/admin/index.html) to ensure your replacement has the appropriate HTML elements. |
| `css` | Absolute path to a stylesheet that you can use to override / customize the Admin panel styling. [More](/docs/admin/customizing-css). |
| `scss` | Absolute path to a Sass variables / mixins stylesheet meant to override Payload styles to make for an easy re-skinning of the Admin panel. [More](/docs/admin/customizing-css#overriding-scss-variables). |
| `dateFormat` | Global date format that will be used for all dates in the Admin panel. Any valid [date-fns](https://date-fns.org/) format pattern can be used. |
| `avatar` | Set account profile picture. Options: `gravatar`, `default` or a custom React component. |
| `autoLogin` | Used to automate admin log-in for dev and demonstration convenience. [More](/docs/authentication/config). |
| `livePreview` | Enable real-time editing for instant visual feedback of your front-end application. [More](/docs/live-preview/overview). |
| `components` | Component overrides that affect the entirety of the Admin panel. [More](/docs/admin/components) |
| `webpack` | Customize the Webpack config that's used to generate the Admin panel. [More](/docs/admin/webpack) |
| `vite` | Customize the Vite config that's used to generate the Admin panel. [More](/docs/admin/vite) |
| `logoutRoute` | The route for the `logout` page. |
| `inactivityRoute` | The route for the `logout` inactivity page. |
### The Admin User Collection

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## Options
| Option | Description |
| --------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `serverURL` | A string used to define the absolute URL of your app including the protocol, for example `https://example.com`. No paths allowed, only protocol, domain and (optionally) port |
| `collections` | An array of all Collections that Payload will manage. To read more about how to define your collection configs, [click here](/docs/configuration/collections). |
| `cors` | Either a whitelist array of URLS to allow CORS requests from, or a wildcard string (`'*'`) to accept incoming requests from any domain. |
| `globals` | An array of all Globals that Payload will manage. For more on Globals and their configs, [click here](/docs/configuration/globals). |
| `admin` | Base Payload admin configuration. Specify custom components, control metadata, set the Admin user collection, and [more](/docs/admin/overview#admin-options). |
| `editor` | Default richText editor which will be used by richText fields. |
| `localization` | Opt-in and control how Payload handles the translation of your content into multiple locales. [More](/docs/configuration/localization) |
| `graphQL` | Manage GraphQL-specific functionality here. Define your own queries and mutations, manage query complexity limits, and [more](/docs/graphql/overview#graphql-options). |
| `cookiePrefix` | A string that will be prefixed to all cookies that Payload sets. |
| `csrf` | A whitelist array of URLs to allow Payload cookies to be accepted from as a form of CSRF protection. [More](/docs/authentication/overview#csrf-protection) |
| `defaultDepth` | If a user does not specify `depth` while requesting a resource, this depth will be used. [More](/docs/getting-started/concepts#depth) |
| `maxDepth` | The maximum allowed depth to be permitted application-wide. This setting helps prevent against malicious queries. Defaults to `10`. |
| `indexSortableFields` | Automatically index all sortable top-level fields in the database to improve sort performance and add database compatibility for Azure Cosmos and similar. |
| `upload` | Base Payload upload configuration. [More](/docs/upload/overview#payload-wide-upload-options). |
| `routes` | Control the routing structure that Payload binds itself to. Specify `admin`, `api`, `graphQL`, and `graphQLPlayground`. |
| `email` | Base email settings to allow Payload to generate email such as Forgot Password requests and other requirements. [More](/docs/email/overview#configuration) |
| `express` | Express-specific middleware options such as compression and JSON parsing. [More](/docs/configuration/express) |
| `debug` | Enable to expose more detailed error information. |
| `telemetry` | Disable Payload telemetry by passing `false`. [More](/docs/configuration/overview#telemetry) |
| `rateLimit` | Control IP-based rate limiting for all Payload resources. Used to prevent DDoS attacks and [more](/docs/production/preventing-abuse#rate-limiting-requests). |
| `hooks` | Tap into Payload-wide hooks. [More](/docs/hooks/overview) |
| `plugins` | An array of Payload plugins. [More](/docs/plugins/overview) |
| `endpoints` | An array of custom API endpoints added to the Payload router. [More](/docs/rest-api/overview#custom-endpoints) |
| `custom` | Extension point for adding custom data (e.g. for plugins) |
| Option | Description |
| --------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `admin` \* | Base Payload admin configuration. Specify bundler*, custom components, control metadata, set the Admin user collection, and [more](/docs/admin/overview#admin-options). Required. |
| `editor` \* | Rich Text Editor which will be used by richText fields. Required. |
| `db` \* | Database Adapter which will be used by Payload. Read more [here](/docs/database/overview). Required. |
| `serverURL` | A string used to define the absolute URL of your app including the protocol, for example `https://example.com`. No paths allowed, only protocol, domain and (optionally) port |
| `collections` | An array of all Collections that Payload will manage. To read more about how to define your collection configs, [click here](/docs/configuration/collections). |
| `globals` | An array of all Globals that Payload will manage. For more on Globals and their configs, [click here](/docs/configuration/globals). |
| `cors` | Either a whitelist array of URLS to allow CORS requests from, or a wildcard string (`'*'`) to accept incoming requests from any domain. |
| `localization` | Opt-in and control how Payload handles the translation of your content into multiple locales. [More](/docs/configuration/localization) |
| `graphQL` | Manage GraphQL-specific functionality here. Define your own queries and mutations, manage query complexity limits, and [more](/docs/graphql/overview#graphql-options). |
| `cookiePrefix` | A string that will be prefixed to all cookies that Payload sets. |
| `csrf` | A whitelist array of URLs to allow Payload cookies to be accepted from as a form of CSRF protection. [More](/docs/authentication/overview#csrf-protection) |
| `defaultDepth` | If a user does not specify `depth` while requesting a resource, this depth will be used. [More](/docs/getting-started/concepts#depth) |
| `maxDepth` | The maximum allowed depth to be permitted application-wide. This setting helps prevent against malicious queries. Defaults to `10`. |
| `indexSortableFields` | Automatically index all sortable top-level fields in the database to improve sort performance and add database compatibility for Azure Cosmos and similar. |
| `upload` | Base Payload upload configuration. [More](/docs/upload/overview#payload-wide-upload-options). |
| `routes` | Control the routing structure that Payload binds itself to. Specify `admin`, `api`, `graphQL`, and `graphQLPlayground`. |
| `email` | Base email settings to allow Payload to generate email such as Forgot Password requests and other requirements. [More](/docs/email/overview#configuration) |
| `express` | Express-specific middleware options such as compression and JSON parsing. [More](/docs/configuration/express) |
| `debug` | Enable to expose more detailed error information. |
| `telemetry` | Disable Payload telemetry by passing `false`. [More](/docs/configuration/overview#telemetry) |
| `rateLimit` | Control IP-based rate limiting for all Payload resources. Used to prevent DDoS attacks and [more](/docs/production/preventing-abuse#rate-limiting-requests). |
| `hooks` | Tap into Payload-wide hooks. [More](/docs/hooks/overview) |
| `plugins` | An array of Payload plugins. [More](/docs/plugins/overview) |
| `endpoints` | An array of custom API endpoints added to the Payload router. [More](/docs/rest-api/overview#custom-endpoints) |
| `custom` | Extension point for adding custom data (e.g. for plugins) |
_\* An asterisk denotes that a property is required._
#### Simple example
```ts
import { buildConfig } from 'payload/config'
import { mongooseAdapter } from '@payloadcms/db-mongodb'
import { postgresAdapter } from '@payloadcms/db-postgres'
import { postgresAdapter } from '@payloadcms/db-postgres' // beta
import { viteBundler } from '@payloadcms/bundler-vite'
import { webpackBundler } from '@payloadcms/bundler-webpack'
import { lexicalEditor } from '@payloadcms/richtext-lexical'
import { lexicalEditor } from '@payloadcms/richtext-lexical' // beta
import { slateEditor } from '@payloadcms/richtext-slate'
export default buildConfig({
bundler: webpackBundler() // or viteBundler(),
admin: {
bundler: webpackBundler(), // or viteBundler()
},
db: mongooseAdapter({}) // or postgresAdapter({}),
editor: lexicalEditor({}) // or slateEditor({})
collections: [