Question 039
### How can an organization admin set default permissions for new members in a GitHub organization?
> https://docs.github.com/en/organizations/managing-user-access-to-your-organizations-repositories/managing-repository-roles/setting-base-permissions-for-an-organization#setting-base-permissions
1. [x] In the `Access` section of the organization's settings, select `Member privileges`, then under `Base permissions`, choose a permissions level and confirm the change.
1. [ ] Default permissions are automatically determined by GitHub based on the organization's activity and cannot be manually set.
1. [ ] By individually setting permissions for each new member as they are added to the organization, with no default level available.
1. [ ] Default permissions for new members are set through a GitHub API call specifying the desired base permission level for the organization.