GitKraken Desktop Teams | Manage Users, Roles & Collaboration

Last updated: February 2026

GitKraken Desktop users with a Pro, Advanced, Business, or Enterprise Cloud account can use the Teams feature to group users within an Organization.

Teams can be used for:

• The Team View: View branches and files others are working on and detect potential conflicts. Advanced plan and above
• Sharing a Workspace: Manage and collaborate on a group of repositories. Pro plan and above
• Sharing a Cloud Patch: Securely send a patch file to other team members.

Quick Start

Create and manage teams in GitKraken Desktop to organize users and enable team collaboration features.

To manage your organization:

1. Open Preferences and select your organization name in the sidebar.
2. Click Invite members to add users by name, username, or email.
3. Use the ellipsis menu on a member’s entry to change their role or remove them.

To create a team:

1. In the Organization section, click the + icon next to Teams.
2. Name your team, then add members using Add a member.

To rename or delete a team: Double-click a team name to rename it. Use the ellipsis menu to delete it.

To remove a team member: Select the team, then use the ellipsis menu on the member’s entry.

Teams are accessible under Preferences > Organization. Pro accounts support one team. Advanced and Business plans support multiple teams.

Manage Your Organization

To manage team members in your Organization:

1. Open Preferences
2. Select your Organization name from the sidebar

You can:

• Invite members
• Change roles or remove users via the menu

If no additional licenses are available, you’ll be prompted to purchase one when inviting a new member.

Manage Teams

Create a new Team by clicking the icon.

You can:

• Delete a team via the menu
• Rename a team by double-clicking its name

Manage Team Members

To add users to a Team:

1. Select the Team
2. Click Add a member

Remove a user by selecting on their entry.

Suggested Members

GitKraken Desktop can suggest users who contribute to the current repository but aren’t in your Organization. Invite them to collaborate.