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This version of GitHub Enterprise was discontinued on 2020-11-12. No patch releases will be made, even for critical security issues. For better performance, improved security, and new features, upgrade to the latest version of GitHub Enterprise. For help with the upgrade, contact GitHub Enterprise support.

Article version: Enterprise Server 2.19
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Article version: Enterprise Server 2.19
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Changing access permissions for wikis

Only repository collaborators can edit a public repository's wiki by default, but you can allow anyone with a GitHub Enterprise Server account to edit your wiki.

Wikis are available in public repositories with GitHub Free and GitHub Free for organizations, and in public and private repositories with GitHub Pro, GitHub Team, GitHub Enterprise Cloud, and GitHub Enterprise Server.

  1. On GitHub Enterprise Server, navigate to the main page of the repository.
  2. Under your repository name, click Settings.
    Repository settings button
  3. Under Features, unselect Restrict edits to collaborators only.
    Wiki restrict editing

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