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Downgrading Git Large File Storage

You can downgrade storage and bandwidth for Git LFS by increments of 50 GB per month.

When you downgrade your number of data packs, your change takes effect on your next billing date. For more information, see "About billing for Git Large File Storage."

Downgrading storage and bandwidth for a personal account

  1. In the upper-right corner of any page, click your profile photo, then click Settings.

    Screenshot of a user's account menu on GitHub. The menu item "Settings" is outlined in dark orange.

  2. In the "Access" section of the sidebar, click Billing and plans, then click Plans and usage.

  3. Next to "Git LFS Data", select the Edit dropdown menu and click Remove data packs.

  4. Under "Downgrade data plan", select the number of data packs you'd like to downgrade to.

    Screenshot of the "Downgrade data plan" page. A dropdown menu, labeled "1", is highlighted with an orange outline.

  5. To finish downgrading, click Downgrade data plan.

Downgrading storage and bandwidth for an organization

Organization owners and billing managers can access or change billing settings for an organization.

  1. In the upper-right corner of any page, click your profile photo, then click Settings.

    Screenshot of a user's account menu on GitHub. The menu item "Settings" is outlined in dark orange.

  2. In the "Access" section of the sidebar, click Organizations.

  3. Next to the organization, click Settings.

  4. If you are an organization owner, in the "Access" section of the sidebar, click Billing and plans.

  5. Next to "Git LFS Data", select the Edit dropdown menu and click Remove data packs.

  6. Under "Downgrade data plan", select the number of data packs you'd like to downgrade to.

    Screenshot of the "Downgrade data plan" page. A dropdown menu, labeled "1", is highlighted with an orange outline.

  7. To finish downgrading, click Downgrade data plan.