How to Make GitHub Repository Public
If you have a private GitHub repository, it can be difficult to share your work with the world. Setting your repo to Public will ensure that others can access your code and project files. This is a straightforward process to take care of with GitHub. Let's get into it!
Tyler Harz
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7 steps
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21 seconds
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Start by navigating to your repository's home page on GitHub.
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Select settings to find your visibility preferences.
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Scroll down to the "Danger Zone." This is where you'll find the visibility options. Hit "Change visibility" to get started.
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If your repo is currently private, you can hit "Change to public" to switch it to visible.
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A window will pop up. Hit "I want to make this repository public."
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Make sure you have read and understand the effects.
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Finally, click the big red button labeled "Make this repository public." That's it!