---
title: Automatically scanning your code for vulnerabilities and errors
shortTitle: Scan code automatically
intro: 'You can find vulnerabilities and errors in your project''s code on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}, as well as view, triage, understand, and resolve the related {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} alerts.'
product: '{% data reusables.gated-features.code-scanning %}'
redirect_from:
  - /github/finding-security-vulnerabilities-and-errors-in-your-code/automatically-scanning-your-code-for-vulnerabilities-and-errors
  - /code-security/secure-coding/automatically-scanning-your-code-for-vulnerabilities-and-errors
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghae: '*'
  ghec: '*'
topics:
  - Advanced Security
  - Code scanning
children:
  - /about-code-scanning
  - /triaging-code-scanning-alerts-in-pull-requests
  - /setting-up-code-scanning-for-a-repository
  - /managing-code-scanning-alerts-for-your-repository
  - /tracking-code-scanning-alerts-in-issues-using-task-lists
  - /configuring-code-scanning
  - /about-code-scanning-with-codeql
  - /recommended-hardware-resources-for-running-codeql
  - /configuring-the-codeql-workflow-for-compiled-languages
  - /troubleshooting-the-codeql-workflow
  - /running-codeql-code-scanning-in-a-container
  - /viewing-code-scanning-logs
---
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