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If you're the only member with owner privileges, give another organization member the owner role. For more information, see "Appointing an organization owner."
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Contact the new owner and make sure he or she is able to access the organization's settings.
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Remove yourself from the organization.
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Article version: Enterprise Server 2.21
Article version: Enterprise Server 2.21
Transferring organization ownership
To make someone else the owner of an organization account, you must add a new owner and then remove yourself from the account.