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Approving a pull request with required reviews |
If your repository requires reviews, pull requests must have a specific number of approving reviews from people with _write_ or _admin_ permissions in the repository before they can be merged. |
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Required reviews |
For more information about required reviews, see AUTOTITLE.
You can comment on a pull request, approve the changes, or request improvements before approving. For more information, see AUTOTITLE.
{% data reusables.search.requested_reviews_search %}
Tip
If a pull request you approved has changed significantly, you can dismiss your review. The pull request will need a new review before it can be merged. For more information, see AUTOTITLE.
{% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-pr %} {% data reusables.repositories.choose-pr-review %} {% data reusables.repositories.changed-files %}
- Review the changes in the pull request, and optionally, comment on specific lines or files. For more information, see AUTOTITLE. {% data reusables.repositories.review-changes %} {% data reusables.repositories.review-summary-comment %}
- Select Approve to approve merging the changes proposed in the pull request. {% data reusables.repositories.submit-review %}
{% data reusables.repositories.request-changes-tips %}