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How to disable the dependency graph for new repositories in GitHub

Here is how to disable the dependency graph for new repositories in github

  1. First click on your profile picture in the top-right corner of the header
  2. Next click on "Settings" option in the dropdown menu
  3. In the left sidebar navigation, click on "Code security" under Security section
  4. Then scroll down and locate the "Dependency graph" option
  5. Finally uncheck the "Automatically enable for new repositories" checkbox to disable it

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Why should you disable the dependency graph for new repositories in GitHub

GitHub is a powerful platform designed to facilitate collaboration and version control among developers worldwide.

Disabling the dependency graph for new repositories in GitHub allows users to streamline their project management by reducing background processes. This feature makes it simpler to manage resources for each project, focusing attention on code quality and performance.

Utilizing this feature can enhance repository efficiency and eliminate unnecessary notifications, allowing developers to focus on core tasks without distractions. Disabling the dependency graph is especially beneficial for complex projects where keen resource management is critical.

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April 10, 2026
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