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---
title: Managing global webhooks
intro: 'Site administrators can view, add, edit, and delete global webhooks to track events for the enterprise.'
redirect_from:
- /enterprise/admin/user-management/about-global-webhooks
- /enterprise/admin/user-management/managing-global-webhooks
- /admin/user-management/managing-global-webhooks
versions:
ghes: '*'
ghae: '*'
type: how_to
topics:
- Enterprise
- Webhooks
---
## About global webhooks
You can use global webhooks to automatically monitor, respond to, or enforce rules for user and organization management for your enterprise. For example, you can configure your webhooks to execute whenever:
- A user account is created or deleted
- An organization is created or deleted
- A collaborator is added to or removed from a repository
- A repository is forked
![List of global webhooks](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/list-of-global-webhooks.png)
{% data reusables.enterprise_user_management.manage-global-webhooks-api %}
## Adding a global webhook
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %}
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.settings-tab %}
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.hooks-tab %}
5. Click **Add webhook**.
![Add webhook button on Webhooks page in Admin center](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/add-global-webhook-button.png)
6. Type the URL where you'd like to receive payloads.
![Field to type a payload URL](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/add-global-webhook-payload-url.png)
7. Optionally, use the **Content type** drop-down menu, and click a payload format.
![Drop-down menu listing content type options](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/add-global-webhook-content-type-dropdown.png)
8. Optionally, in the **Secret** field, type a string to use as a `secret` key.
![Field to type a string to use as a secret key](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/add-global-webhook-secret.png)
9. Optionally, if you would not like {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} to verify SSL certificates when delivering payloads, click **Disable SSL verification**. Read the information about SSL verification, then click **I understand my webhooks may not be secure**.
![Button for disabling SSL verification](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/add-global-webhook-disable-ssl-button.png)
{% warning %}
**Warning:** SSL verification helps ensure that hook payloads are delivered securely. We do not recommend disabling SSL verification.
{% endwarning %}
10. Decide if you'd like this webhook to trigger for every event or for selected events:
![Radio buttons with options to receive payloads for every event or selected events](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/add-global-webhook-select-events.png)
- For every event, select **Send me everything**.
- To choose specific events, select **Let me select individual events**.
11. If you chose to select individual events, select whether to trigger this webhook for organization or user activity.
![Checkboxes for organization and user events](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/add-global-webhook-select-individual-events.png)
12. Confirm that the **Active** checkbox is selected (it is selected by default).
![Selected Active checkbox](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/add-global-webhook-active-checkbox.png)
13. Click **Add webhook**.
## Editing a global webhook
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %}
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.settings-tab %}
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.hooks-tab %}
5. Next to the webhook you'd like to edit, click **Edit**.
![Edit button next to a webhook](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/edit-global-webhook-button.png)
6. Update the webhook's settings.
7. Click **Update webhook**.
## Deleting a global webhook
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %}
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.settings-tab %}
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.hooks-tab %}
5. Next to the webhook you'd like to delete, click **Delete**.
![Delete button next to a webhook](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/delete-global-webhook-button.png)
6. Read the information about deleting a webhook, then click **Yes, delete webhook**.
![Pop-up box with warning information and button to confirm deleting the webhook](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/confirm-delete-global-webhook.png)
## Viewing recent deliveries and responses
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %}
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.settings-tab %}
{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.hooks-tab %}
5. In the list of webhooks, click the webhook for which you'd like to see deliveries.
![List of webhooks with links to view each webhook](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/click-global-webhook.png)
6. Under "Recent deliveries", click a delivery to view details.
![List of the webhook's recent deliveries with links to view details](/assets/images/enterprise/site-admin-settings/global-webhooks-recent-deliveries.png)