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Managing programmatic access to your organization

As an organization owner, you can control access by apps and personal access tokens to your organization.

About programmatic access in your organization

As an organization owner, you can control access to your organization by personal access tokens, GitHub Apps, and OAuth apps.

Adding and removing GitHub App managers in your organization

Organization owners can grant or revoke access for a user to manage some or all of the GitHub Apps owned by the organization.

Reviewing GitHub Apps installed in your organization

You can review the permissions and change the repository access for GitHub Apps installed on your organization. You can also temporarily or permanently prevent a GitHub App from accessing resources owned by your organization.

Setting a personal access token policy for your organization

Organization owners can control access to resources by applying policies to personal access tokens

Managing requests for personal access tokens in your organization

Organization owners can approve or deny fine-grained personal access tokens that request access to their organization.

Reviewing and revoking personal access tokens in your organization

Organization owners can review the fine-grained personal access tokens that can access their organization. They can also revoke access of specific fine-grained personal access tokens.

Limiting OAuth app and GitHub App access requests

As an organization owner, you can choose whether to allow outside collaborators to request organization access for OAuth apps and GitHub Apps.