| title | Managing access to GitHub Copilot cloud agent | |||||||||||
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| intro | Find out about {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} policies available for {% data variables.copilot.copilot_enterprise %} and {% data variables.copilot.copilot_for_business %}, and about disabling the agent for specific repositories. | |||||||||||
| product | {% data reusables.gated-features.copilot-cloud-agent %}<br><a href="https://github.com/features/copilot/plans?ref_product=copilot&ref_type=engagement&ref_style=button" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary mt-3 mr-3 no-underline"><span>Sign up for {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}</span> {% octicon "link-external" height:16 %}</a> | |||||||||||
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Note
For an introduction to {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %}, see AUTOTITLE.
{% data reusables.copilot.cloud-agent.what-is %}
If you are a {% data variables.copilot.copilot_enterprise %} or {% data variables.copilot.copilot_for_business %} subscriber, {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} is disabled by default and must be enabled by an administrator before it is available for use.
If you are a {% data variables.copilot.copilot_pro_short %}, {% data variables.copilot.copilot_pro_plus_short %}, or {% data variables.copilot.copilot_max_short %} subscriber, {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} is enabled by default.
Once enabled, you can use {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} in any repository, provided that an administrator hasn't opted the repository out.
{% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} policies for {% data variables.copilot.copilot_business_short %} and {% data variables.copilot.copilot_enterprise_short %}
{% data reusables.copilot.cloud-agent.enabling-for-orgs-and-enterprises %}
By default, users with {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} enabled can use it in all repositories.
Enterprise administrators and organization owners (for organization-owned repositories) and users (for user-owned repositories) can opt out repositories and prevent {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} from being used in those repositories.
For information on disabling {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} in some or all repositories owned by an organization, see AUTOTITLE.
For information on disabling {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} in all repositories owned by an enterprise, see AUTOTITLE.
For information on disabling {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} in repositories owned by your personal user account, see AUTOTITLE.
{% data variables.copilot.copilot_automations_cap %} let users run {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} automatically, on a schedule or in response to events. See AUTOTITLE.
{% data reusables.copilot.cloud-agent.automations-availability %}
In addition to the {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} policy, organizations can control whether {% data variables.copilot.copilot_automations %} are allowed in a repository. {% data variables.copilot.copilot_automations_cap %} are enabled by default in repositories where {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent %} is enabled. For more information, see AUTOTITLE.