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Publishing A Website through Github

  1. Create Github account
  2. Repository name is like the folder it goes into
  3. Keep it set as Public (for free account)
  4. Check the box that says, "Initialize this repository with a README"
  5. Create repository
  6. Click upload files (button above README file)
  7. Select all files in folder for Personal Site (images, etc.) and drag into box on Github
  8. Under Commit Changes: Describe the upload in first box (Add files via upload) ie-Add initial cv website files
  9. Make sure that the Commit directly to the master branch is checked.
  10. Click Commit Changes
  11. Click on Settings tab above docs uploaded.
  12. Scroll all the way down to GitHub pages.
  13. Change source in drop down menu to master branch and click save.
  14. Could take a while, but it will give you a link in same folder in settings to check it out.
  15. Link will be https://yourfullname.github.io/cv/ (or any folder name)