---
title: Customize code scanning
intro: Learn how to customize code scanning to meet your project's unique security needs by creating and using CodeQL packs and custom queries.
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghec: '*'
topics:
  - Code Security
  - Code scanning
  - CodeQL
contentType: tutorials
redirect_from:
  - /code-security/how-tos/scan-code-for-vulnerabilities/customize-code-scanning
children:
  - /evaluating-default-setup-for-code-scanning
  - /preparing-your-code-for-codeql-analysis
  - /analyzing-your-code-with-codeql-queries
  - /uploading-codeql-analysis-results-to-github
  - /running-codeql-code-scanning-in-a-container
  - /customizing-analysis-with-codeql-packs
  - /creating-codeql-query-suites
  - /creating-and-working-with-codeql-packs
  - /publishing-and-using-codeql-packs
---