diff --git a/content/manuals/accounts/organization/setup/convert-account.md b/content/manuals/accounts/organization/setup/convert-account.md index a17ba032cdc..6d8081a1b38 100644 --- a/content/manuals/accounts/organization/setup/convert-account.md +++ b/content/manuals/accounts/organization/setup/convert-account.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ aliases: Learn how to convert an existing user account into an organization. This is useful if you need multiple users to access your account and the repositories -it’s connected to. Converting it to an organization gives you better control +it's connected to. Converting it to an organization gives you better control over permissions for these users through [teams](/manuals/accounts/organization/manage/manage-a-team.md) and [roles](/manuals/security/roles-and-permissions/_index.md). @@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ an organization: removed email address for another account after converting. - The current subscription will automatically cancel and your new subscription will start. +- If you have a paid individual subscription, such as Docker Pro, it will be + canceled when you convert your account. Docker doesn't refund the unused + portion of a paid subscription. Consider timing your conversion near the end + of your billing cycle to avoid losing unused subscription time. For specific + questions about your subscription, contact [Docker Support](https://docs.docker.com/support/). - Repository namespaces and names won't change, but converting your account removes any repository collaborators. Once you convert the account, you'll need to add repository collaborators as team members. @@ -65,8 +70,8 @@ an organization: > [!IMPORTANT] > -> Converting an account into an organization is permanent. Back up any data -> or settings you want to retain. +> Converting an account into an organization is permanent. Back up any data or +> settings you want to retain. 1. Sign in to [Docker Home](https://app.docker.com/). 1. Select your avatar in the top-right corner to open the drop-down. @@ -75,8 +80,9 @@ an organization: cannot be undone and has considerable implications for your assets and the account. 1. Enter a **Username of new owner** to set an organization owner. The new - Docker ID you specify becomes the organization’s owner. You cannot use the + Docker ID you specify becomes the organization's owner. You cannot use the same Docker ID as the account you are trying to convert. The Docker ID is case-sensitive. 1. Select **Confirm**. The new owner receives a notification email. Use that owner account to sign in and manage the new organization. +