/articles/access-permissions-on-github
intro: 'While you can grant read/write access to collaborators on a personal repository, members of an organization can have more granular access permissions for the organization''s repositories.'
versions:
free-pro-team: ''
enterprise-server: ''
github-ae: '*'
Organization members can have owner{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}, billing manager,{% endif %} or member roles. Owners have complete administrative access to your organization{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}, while billing managers can manage billing settings{% endif %}. Member is the default role for everyone else. You can manage access permissions for multiple members at a time with teams. For more information, see:
Enterprise owners have ultimate power over the enterprise account and can take every action in the enterprise account. Billing managers can manage your enterprise account's billing settings. Members and outside collaborators of organizations owned by your enterprise account are automatically members of the enterprise account, although they have no access to the enterprise account itself or its settings. For more information, see "Roles in an enterprise."
{% data reusables.gated-features.enterprise-accounts %}
title: Access permissions on GitHub redirect_from:
/articles/access-permissions-on-github intro: 'While you can grant read/write access to collaborators on a personal repository, members of an organization can have more granular access permissions for the organization''s repositories.' versions: free-pro-team: '' enterprise-server: '' github-ae: '*'
Personal user accounts
A repository owned by a user account has two permission levels: the repository owner and collaborators. For more information, see "Permission levels for a user account repository."
Organization accounts
Organization members can have owner{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}, billing manager,{% endif %} or member roles. Owners have complete administrative access to your organization{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}, while billing managers can manage billing settings{% endif %}. Member is the default role for everyone else. You can manage access permissions for multiple members at a time with teams. For more information, see:
{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}
Enterprise accounts
Enterprise owners have ultimate power over the enterprise account and can take every action in the enterprise account. Billing managers can manage your enterprise account's billing settings. Members and outside collaborators of organizations owned by your enterprise account are automatically members of the enterprise account, although they have no access to the enterprise account itself or its settings. For more information, see "Roles in an enterprise."
{% data reusables.gated-features.enterprise-accounts %}
{% endif %}
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