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Setting team creation permissions in your organization

You can allow all organization members to create teams or limit team creation to organization owners.

Organization owners can set team creation permissions.

If you do not set team creation permissions, all organization members will be able to create teams by default.

  1. In the top right corner of GitHub Enterprise Server, click your profile photo, then click Your organizations. Your organizations in the profile menu

  2. Next to the organization, click Settings. The settings button

  3. In the left sidebar, click Member privileges. Member privileges option in org settings

  4. Under "Team creation rules", select or deselect Allow members to create teams. Checkbox to allow members to create teams

  5. Click Save.