From 8d8dea8cdf687b3a3dcd839225d3e9cc2aafab01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: williamdiebel Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 21:16:48 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Setting up a website setup tutorial --- Setting up the website.md | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Setting up the website.md diff --git a/Setting up the website.md b/Setting up the website.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5c1baa4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Setting up the website.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +# Step 1: Create a GitHub Repository + +1. Log in to your GitHub account and go to your GitHub dashboard. + +2. Create a new repository: + +* Click the "+" icon at the top right and select "New repository". +* Name your repository with the following format: `username.github.io` (replace `username` with your GitHub username). +* Make sure the repository is public and check the option to "Initialize this repository with a README". + +*Click "Create repository". + +# Step 2: Set Up GitHub Pages + +1. Navigate to the repository settings: + +* Go to the repository you just created. +* Click on the "Settings" tab. + +2. Enable GitHub Pages: + +* Scroll down to the "GitHub Pages" section. +* Under "Source", select the branch you want to use (usually `main` or `master`). +* Click "Save". + +# Clone the repository to your local machine: + +Open a terminal or command prompt. + +Run `git clone https://github.com/username/username.github.io.git` (replace username with your GitHub username). + +# Navigate to the cloned repository: + +```cd williamdiebel.github.io``` + + +