Add users or groups to a team or project

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You add projects to an organization or project collection and you add teams to projects. To learn more, see:

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Supported options for adding users

Administrator level

Interface

Supported tasks

Team administrators

Add existing users or groups to a team, or remove a member.

Project Administrators

Add existing users or groups to a security group. By adding to a team group, you effectively add them to the team. Optionally remove a user from a group.

Prerequisites

If you're new to Azure DevOps, you may want to familiarize yourself with the information provided in these articles:

Add users or groups to a team

Add existing users or security groups to a team from the Project settings> Teams page. From this interface you can view, add, or remove users and security groups to/from a team. To add a custom security group, see Add or remove users or groups, manage security groups.

Remove users or groups from a team

From the team's Members page, you can remove members.

Add users or groups to a project

As a member of the Project Administrators group, you can add users or groups to a project from the Project settings> Permissions page by adding them to a security group. To add a custom security group, see Add or remove users or groups, manage security groups.

Add users or groups to SharePoint or SQL Server Reports

If your on-premises deployment is integrated with a SharePoint product or SQL Server Reports, you need to manage membership for those products separately from their websites.

Next steps