See instructions below to set up an account and to get started using GitHub!
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Navigate to https://github.com/signup
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Provide a valid email address that you have access to.
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Create a strong password adhering to the on-screen requirements
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Enter your desired username – this will be visible to others.
Click “Continue”.
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Click “Continue”.
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Click “Verify”.
Complete the simple puzzle to prove you’re not a robot.
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A verification email will be sent to the address provided above to verify your account.
Enter the 8 digit code here.
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Click “Skip personalization”. This personalization page is only useful if you are looking to purchase Enterprise grade features for GitHub.
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Congratulations you have successfully created your GitHub account!
Get started in GitHub!