CodeQL Security Setup for GitHub

For new projects, you may have to set up CodeQL Security scanning. These are the steps to do it.

1. Open project on GitHub
2. Click on Security Tab
3. Click Code Scanning on left side toolbar
4. Click Configure Scanning Tool button
5. Scroll down to Tools > CodeQL Analysis > click Set Up dropdown > Choose Default
6. Enable CodeQL
7. You should see a message bar at the top of the page that says “…setup might take a while…”