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How to Create a Tag for a GitHub Release
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How to Create a Tag for a GitHub Release

  1. From the master branch create the tag
    • git tag -a tag_name -m 'message here'
  2. Push up the tag
    • git push origin tag_name
    • Or push all tagsgit push --tags
  3. In GitHub navigate to the releases tab, next to the branches tag
  4. Select the Tags button
  5. Click the group of three dots in the right corner
  6. Select Create a Release
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