Import Repository from BitBucket into Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps allows you to import to repositories from any external repository into Azure Repos provided you have the required authentication to import the repo from that external website. In…
Renaming a branch in Azure DevOps
In Azure DevOps we can have different branches, but sometimes we might need to rename a branch as the name might not be reflecting the current code we are working…
Project Repository Limit in Azure DevOps
As you know there is no project limit or cap on number of the projects that can be created in Azure DevOps. Similarly there is no limit on number of…
Default Branch name at Project Level in Azure DevOps
Previously repositories in Azure DevOps will have default branch name as "Master" once the repository is created in Azure DevOps but now we have the ability to change the branch…
Archive repository in Azure DevOps
Sometimes it it becomes necessary to archive the repositories as too many repositories might lead to confusion and in addition it also makes the project cluttersome. Azure DevOps provides a…
Secrets Scanning in Azure DevOps Repositories
Sometimes Developers might be checking in secrets like passwords, usernames, API keys, client secrets, service principal and passwords into repositories. And it becomes necessary for us to detect them as…
Repo Limits in Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps indeed does have some certain limitations as far as the repositories are concerned. For any project that is private or public, the size of the repo should not…
Import Repository from another Azure DevOps organization with full history
In this article, let us see how to import an Azure DevOps GIT Repo from a project in an different organization into another Azure DevOps organization. Here the source &…
Rename branch ‘Master’ to ‘Main’ in Azure DevOps
In Azure DevOps whenever we create a new repo, the default branch name would be 'Main'. Previously default branch name would be 'Master'. In the below post let us see…
Rename Repository permissions in Azure DevOps
Giving rename permissions to all the users for a repository might be unnecessary as there is a chance of repository getting renamed mistakenly by someone from the team. To prevent…