Co-authored-by: Kevin Heis <heiskr@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Sarah Schneider <sarahs@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Rachael Rose Renk <91027132+rachaelrenk@users.noreply.github.com>
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title: Inviting people to use your instance
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intro: 'When you use built-in authentication for {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %}, you can invite people by email address to create a user account on your instance.'
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versions:
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ghes: '*'
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permissions: 'Enterprise owners can invite people to create a user account on a {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} instance.'
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type: how_to
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topics:
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- Accounts
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- Authentication
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- Enterprise
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- Identity
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shortTitle: Invite people
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redirect_from:
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- /admin/identity-and-access-management/using-built-in-authentication/inviting-people-to-use-your-instance
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---
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## About invitations for new users
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{% data reusables.enterprise_user_management.built-in-authentication-new-accounts %} {% data reusables.enterprise_user_management.unauthenticated-sign-ups %}
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You can disable unauthenticated sign-ups and require an invitation to create a new user account on your instance. For more information, see [AUTOTITLE](/admin/identity-and-access-management/using-built-in-authentication/disabling-unauthenticated-sign-ups).
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{% data reusables.enterprise_user_management.alternatively-enable-external-authentication %}
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## Inviting people to create a user account
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{% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.access-settings %}
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{% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.invite-user-sidebar-tab %}
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{% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.invite-user-reset-link %}
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If you've configured email for notifications on {% data variables.location.product_location %}, your instance will send the invitation to the provided email address. For more information, see [AUTOTITLE](/admin/configuration/configuring-your-enterprise/configuring-email-for-notifications).
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