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This version of GitHub Enterprise Server will be discontinued on 2026-10-14. Discontinued releases are not supported. No patch releases will be made, even for critical security issues. For better performance, improved security, and new features in GitHub Enterprise Server, see Overview of the upgrade process. For help with the upgrade, GitHub Enterprise Support.

Managing membership in your organization

After you create your organization, you can add people as members of the organization. You can also remove members of the organization, and reinstate former members.

Adding people to your organization

You can make anyone a member of your organization using their GitHub username or email address.

Removing a member from your organization

If members of your organization no longer require access to any repositories owned by the organization, you can remove them from the organization.

Reinstating a former member of your organization

You can add former members to your organization, and choose whether to restore the person's former role, access permissions, forks, and settings.