docs/content/code-security/code-scanning/managing-code-scanning-alerts/disabling-autofix-for-code-scanning.md

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Disabling Copilot Autofix for code scanning	Disable Copilot Autofix	true	You can choose to disallow {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix %} for an enterprise or disable {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix %} at the organization and repository level.	{% data reusables.rai.code-scanning.gated-feature-autofix %}	feature code-scanning-autofix	how_to	Advanced Security Code scanning CodeQL AI

About disabling {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %}

{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix %} is a {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %}-powered expansion of {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %}. It provides users with targeted recommendations to help them fix {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} alerts (including {% data variables.product.prodname_codeql %} alerts) so they can avoid introducing new security vulnerabilities. To learn more about {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %}, see AUTOTITLE.

{% data reusables.rai.code-scanning.copilot-autofix-note %}

{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} is allowed by default and enabled for every repository that uses {% data variables.product.prodname_codeql %}, regardless of whether it uses default or advanced setup for {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %}. Administrators at the enterprise, organization and repository levels can choose to opt out and disable {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %}.

Note that disabling {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} at any level will close all open {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} comments. If {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} is disabled and then subsequently enabled, {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} won't automatically suggest fixes for any pull requests that are already open. The suggestions will only be generated for any pull requests that are opened after {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} is enabled, or after re-running {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} analysis on existing pull requests.

Blocking use of {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for an enterprise

Enterprise administrators can disallow {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for their enterprise. If you disallow {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for an enterprise, {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} cannot be enabled for any organizations or repositories within the enterprise.

Note that allowing {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for an enterprise does not enforce enablement of {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %}, but means that organization and repository administrators will have the option to enable or disable {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %}.

Disallowing {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} at the enterprise level will remove all open {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} comments across all repositories of all organizations within the enterprise.

{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %} {% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.policies-tab %} {% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.code-security-and-analysis-policies %}

1. Under "{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %}", use the dropdown menu to choose "Not allowed."

Disabling {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for an organization

If {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} is allowed at the enterprise level, organization administrators have the option to disable {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for an organization. If you disable {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for an organization, {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} cannot be enabled for any repositories within the organization.

Note that disabling {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} at the organization level will remove all open {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} comments across all repositories in the organization.

{% data reusables.profile.access_org %} {% data reusables.profile.org_settings %}

1. In the "Security" section of the sidebar, click {% octicon "codescan" aria-hidden="true" %} Code security then Global settings.
2. Under the "{% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning_caps %}" section, deselect {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} or {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for third-party tools.

For more information about configuring global {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} settings, see AUTOTITLE.

Disabling {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for a repository

If {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} is allowed at the enterprise level and enabled at the organization level, repository administrators have the option to disable {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for a repository. Disabling {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} at the repository level will remove all open {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} comments across the repository.

{% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %} {% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %} {% data reusables.user-settings.security-analysis %}

1. In the "{% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning_caps %}" section, deselect {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} or {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_autofix_short %} for third-party tools.