Managing organization settings

Organization administrators can change several settings, including the names of repositories that belong to the organization and Owners team membership. In addition, organization admins can delete the organization and all of its repositories.

Verifying or approving a domain for your organization

Renaming an organization

Transferring organization ownership

Restricting repository creation in your organization

Setting permissions for deleting or transferring repositories

Restricting repository visibility changes in your organization

Managing the forking policy for your organization

Disabling or limiting GitHub Actions for your organization

Configuring the retention period for GitHub Actions artifacts and logs in your organization

Setting permissions for adding outside collaborators

Allowing people to delete issues in your organization

Managing discussion creation for repositories in your organization

Setting team creation permissions in your organization

Managing scheduled reminders for your organization

Managing the default branch name for repositories in your organization

Managing default labels for repositories in your organization

Changing the visibility of your organization's dependency insights

Managing the display of member names in your organization

Managing updates from accounts your organization sponsors

Managing the publication of GitHub Pages sites for your organization

Deleting an organization account

Converting an organization into a user

Upgrading to the Corporate Terms of Service

Disabling project boards in your organization

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