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Adding and removing GitHub App managers in your enterprise Enterprise owners can grant or revoke access for a user to manage {% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %} owned by the enterprise.
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About {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} managers

Enterprise owners can designate other users in their enterprise as {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} managers for apps.

An app manager:

  • Can manage the settings for a {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} registration that is owned by the enterprise. For the specific app settings that {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} managers can control, see AUTOTITLE.
  • Cannot install and uninstall {% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %} on an enterprise or organization.

When an enterprise app manager adds permissions to a {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %}, the update is automatically accepted in all organizations where the app manager is also an organization owner. When an enterprise owner adds permissions to a {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %}, the update is automatically accepted in all organizations regardless of their organization membership.

Granting the ability to manage an individual {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %}

{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %} {% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.settings-tab %} {% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.github-apps-tab %}

  1. Under "{% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %}", click on the avatar of the app you'd like to add a {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} manager for.
  2. In the left sidebar, click App managers.
  3. At the bottom of the "App managers" section, in the search field, type the username of the person you want to designate as a GitHub App manager for the app, then click Grant.

The user must be a member of the enterprise to be granted {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} manager permissions.

Removing managers from an individual {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %}

{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %} {% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.settings-tab %} {% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.github-apps-tab %}

  1. Under "{% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %}", click on the avatar of the app you'd like to remove a {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} manager from.
  2. In the left sidebar, click App managers.
  3. Under "App managers", next to the person you want to remove {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} manager permissions from, click Revoke.

Granting the ability to manage all enterprise-owned apps

Enterprise app manager is a predefined role that grants access to all app registrations owned by the enterprise. See AUTOTITLE.

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