Repositories owned by an organization can grant more granular access. For more information, see "Access permissions on GitHub."
Pending invitations will expire after 7 days, restoring any unclaimed licenses.
Note: GitHub limits the number of people who can be invited to a repository within a 24-hour period. If you exceed this limit, either wait 24 hours or create an organization to collaborate with more people.
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Ask for the username of the person you're inviting as a collaborator. If they don't have a username yet, they can sign up for GitHub For more information, see "Signing up for a new GitHub account".
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On GitHub, navigate to the main page of the repository.
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Under your repository name, click Settings.
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In the left sidebar, click Manage access.
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Click Invite a collaborator.
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In the search field, start typing the name of person you want to invite, then click a name in the list of matches.
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Click Add NAME to REPOSITORY.
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The user will receive an email inviting them to the repository. Once they accept your invitation, they will have collaborator access to your repository.