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title Enabling GitHub Connect for GitHub.com
shortTitle Enable for GitHub.com
intro Enable {% data variables.product.prodname_github_connect %} to access additional features and workflows from {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} on {% data variables.location.product_location %}.
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Install and configure your instance

You can access additional features and workflows on {% data variables.location.product_location %} by enabling {% data variables.product.prodname_github_connect %}. See AUTOTITLE.

What happens when {% data variables.product.prodname_github_connect %} is enabled?

{% data reusables.github-connect.what-happens-when-enabled %}

Prerequisites

  • You must have an enterprise account on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} that uses {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %}.
  • Your enterprise account on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} must be invoiced. Enterprise accounts on the free trial of {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %} or that pay by credit card cannot be connected to {% data variables.location.product_location %}.
  • If your enterprise account on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} uses IP allow lists, you must add the IP address or network for {% data variables.location.product_location %} to your IP allow list. See AUTOTITLE in the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %} documentation.
  • To configure a connection, your proxy configuration must allow connectivity to github.com, api.github.com, and uploads.github.com. For more information, see AUTOTITLE.
  • If you have previously enabled {% data variables.product.prodname_github_connect %} for an enterprise on {% data variables.enterprise.data_residency_site %}, you must change your configuration to allow connections to {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}. See AUTOTITLE.

Enabling {% data variables.product.prodname_github_connect %}

To enable {% data variables.product.prodname_github_connect %}, you must be an enterprise owner on both {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} and {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %}.

  1. Sign in to {% data variables.location.product_location %} and {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}. {% data reusables.github-connect.enable-github-connect %}