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Account and profile
Make GitHub work best for you by adjusting the settings for your user account, personalizing your profile page, and managing the notifications you receive for activity on GitHub.
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Changing your GitHub username→
You can change your GitHub username at any time.
Managing your profile README→
You can add a README to your GitHub profile to tell other people about yourself.
About notifications→
Notifications provide updates about the activity on GitHub that you've subscribed to. You can use the notifications inbox to customize, triage, and manage your updates.
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Setting up and managing your GitHub user account
- Managing user account settings • 13 articles
- Managing email preferences • 8 articles
- Managing access to your personal repositories • 4 articles
- Managing your membership in organizations • 7 articles
Setting up and managing your GitHub profile
- Customizing your profile • 5 articles
- Managing contribution graphs on your profile • 6 articles
Managing subscriptions and notifications on GitHub
- Setting up notifications • 2 articles
- Viewing and triaging notifications • 3 articles
- Managing subscriptions for activity on GitHub • 2 articles
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