Setting up GitHub

Get hooked up with the premier place on the planet to share, build, and discuss code—open source or otherwise.

In this lesson, we'll take just a minute to create a GitHub account and put it in order.

Create the account#

Start by going to GitHub.

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Sign up for an account, and fill out your details.

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Set your profile details in Settings, and don't forget to dip into Account security. Again, I highly advise you to enable multi-factor authentication!

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