How do I edit a README file on GitHub? #5
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I am new to GitHub and want to know how to edit a README file directly on the GitHub website without using Git or the command line. |
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You can edit a README directly on GitHub by opening the repository, clicking on the README.md file, selecting the pencil (edit) icon, making your changes, and then committing them using the commit button at the bottom of the page. |
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You can edit a README directly on GitHub by opening the repository, clicking on the README.md file, selecting the pencil (edit) icon, making your changes, and then committing them using the commit button at the bottom of the page.