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Initialize a new repository: GitHub

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Initialize a new repository: GitHub

- [Narrator] Let's take a look at how to create a git repository on one of the hosting services. Since I'm using GitHub for this course, I've logged in with one of my course accounts for Terry, and we'll go over to repositories, and then click on new. And then you have to provide a few items here. The name of the repository ... This is a valid name, so I get a green check mark. An optional description, the scope, I'll make mine private, and then I'll set three more settings. I'll add a read me file. I will not choose a license. Here at LinkedIn learning, we have our own LinkedIn learning specific license. So that's not available on this dropdown list, so I would have to add that later. So I'll leave that at none, and then in this dropdown list, I choose a get ignore file. Now, we've been working with Visual Studio, so we want a Visual Studio specific, get ignore file. And if you look at this drop down, you'll see there's a…

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