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title: "Predictive Test Selection"
description: "Configure access control to make Predictive Test Selection available to development teams once the extension is enabled for your installation."
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# Predictive Test Selection

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As a platform engineer, you configure access control so developers can use Predictive Test Selection.

> [!NOTE]
> Predictive Test Selection is an extension and may not be enabled for your Develocity installation. Contact [Develocity support](https://support.gradle.com/) or your customer representative to enable this extension.

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## Connecting Builds

Point developers to [Predictive Test Selection](https://docs.develocity.ai/2026.3/using-develocity/predictive-test-selection/) for an overview, and the [Develocity Predictive Test Selection Guide](https://docs.develocity.ai/2026.3/guides/predictive-test-selection/) for build configuration.

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## Access Control

To use Predictive Test Selection, grant users the [Use Predictive Test Selection](https://docs.develocity.ai/2026.3/administration/access-control/permissions-and-roles/#use-predictive-test-selection) permission via **Administration**  **Access control**  **Roles**.

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## Related Information

*   [Compatibility](https://docs.develocity.ai/2026.3/miscellaneous/compatibility/)
    
*   [Build Cache](https://docs.develocity.ai/2026.3/administration/build-acceleration/build-cache/)
    
*   [Test Distribution](https://docs.develocity.ai/2026.3/administration/build-acceleration/test-distribution/)