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Creating & Cloning Repositories

A repository (repo) is where your project lives on GitHub. You can create a new repo to start a project or clone an existing one to your computer.

Creating a Repository​

  1. Click the "+" icon in the top right and select "New repository".
  2. Fill in the repo name and details.
  3. Click "Create repository".

Cloning a Repository​

To work on a project locally, you clone it using Git.