# Can we make a private company public?

### Yes, you can! The "Make public" checkbox is selected by default.

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However, if you removed it during registration and want to make the company public in the future, you can do this if you are the Administrator or the Owner of the company.

Follow these steps:

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In the upper right corner of the page, go to "Settings". This is your company-wide administration panel.

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Click on "Company profile" in the left menu.
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On the "Company profile" page, select the "Make Public" checkbox.

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