Configuring Delegated Development

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title: Configuring Delegated Development
description: Configure Delegated Development to assign, delete, display or hide permissions.
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# Configuring Delegated Development

Configure Delegated Development to assign, delete, display or hide permissions.

## Configuration overview

-   [Assign source control permissions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/delegated-development-and-deployment/delegated-dev-source-control.md)

    Ability to assign full access to source control for a particular scope to a delegated developer. The Source Control menu is only visible if you have the correct permissions for the application that you are working in. Before you begin.

-   [Assign delete permissions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/delegated-development-and-deployment/assign-delete-permissions.md)

    Assign the ability to delete an application to a delegated developer.

-   [Display or hide update set deployment permissions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/delegated-development-and-deployment/display-or-hide-deployment-permissions.md)

    Display or hide deployment permissions for update sets from the Manage Developers dialog.

-   [Instance-specific deployment user roles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/delegated-development-and-deployment/delegated_deployment_user_roles.md)

    Assign roles that enable non-admin users install or upgrade all applications in specific instances. You delegate these tasks by manually assigning specific user roles per instance.