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Configure GitHub in IntelliJ IDEA

Configure GitHub in IntelliJ IDEA

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Configure GitHub in IntelliJ IDEA

- [Instructor] GitHub is one of the most popular websites, for managing Git repositories. You can create a GitHub account for free and you can store your projects there for free as well, up to a certain limitations. In order to upload your projects into GitHub, you must have a GitHub account. So start at this website and sign up, if you haven't done it already. When you sign up, you'll be asked to provide a username, an email address and a password. And you might be prompted with other security features. You'll then be asked to determine whether you want to authenticate with just a username and password, or whether you want to use two factor authentication. That's entirely up to you. But then once you've set up that account, you can come back to IntelliJ IDEA, and configure IntelliJ IDEA to work with your account. From the welcome screen, select configure, then go to either settings or preferences, go to the version…

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