docs/content/github/setting-up-and-managing-billing-and-payments-on-github/managing-licensing-for-github-advanced-security/about-licensing-for-github-advanced-security.md

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About licensing for GitHub Advanced Security	If you want to use {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %} features in a private or internal repository, you need a license. These features are available free of charge for public repositories.	{% data reusables.gated-features.ghas %}	free-pro-team *	/github/setting-up-and-managing-billing-and-payments-on-github/about-licensing-for-github-advanced-security

About licensing for {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}

If you want to use {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %} features on any repository apart from a public repository on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}, you will need a license. For more information about {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}, see "About {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}."

{% data reusables.advanced-security.license-overview %}

To discuss licensing {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %} for your enterprise account, contact {% data variables.contact.contact_enterprise_sales %}.

About committer numbers for {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}

{% data reusables.advanced-security.about-committer-numbers-ghec-ghes %}

Managing your license usage for {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %}

{% data reusables.advanced-security.managing-license-usage-ghec-ghes %}

You can enforce policies to allow or disallow the use of {% data variables.product.prodname_advanced_security %} by organizations owned by your enterprise account. For more information, see "Enforcing policies for {% data variables.product.prodname_advanced_security %} in your enterprise account."

For more information on viewing license usage, see "Viewing your {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %} usage."

Getting the most out of your {% data variables.product.prodname_GH_advanced_security %} license

{% data reusables.advanced-security.getting-the-most-from-your-license %}