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Git Activity: Create a GitHub repository
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Git Activity: Create a GitHub repository

Source: Create a repo in the GitHub Docs.

Part 1 of 6: Publish and update a website with Git and GitHub Pages

  1. Create a GitHub repository
  2. Clone a GitHub repository
  3. Add an empty webpage to a local repo
  4. Commit changes to index.html.
  5. push changes to GitHub.
  6. Deploy your GitHub repo to GitHub Pages.

Pre-requisites

  • Logged into GitHub account

Instructions

  1. In the upper-right corner of any page, use the

  • drop-down menu, and select New repository.

    Drop-down with option to create a new repository

  1. Type a short, memorable name for your repository. For example, "hello-world".

    Field for entering a repository name

  2. Optionally, add a description of your repository. For example, "My first repository on GitHub."

    Field for entering a repository description

  3. Choose a repository visibility. For more information, see "About repositories."

    Radio buttons to select repository visibility

  4. Select Initialize this repository with a README. Initialize this repository with a README checkbox

  5. Click Create repository. Button to create repository

    Button to create repository

Next Steps

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