Setting up and managing your personal account on GitHub
You can manage settings for your personal account on GitHub.com, including email preferences, access to personal repositories, and organization memberships. You can also manage the account itself.
- Managing user account settings
- About your personal dashboard
- Managing your theme settings
- Managing your tab size rendering preference
- Changing your GitHub username
- Permission levels for a personal account repository
- Permission levels for a project board owned by a personal account
- Managing accessibility settings
- Managing the default branch name for your repositories
- Managing security and analysis settings for your personal account
- Managing access to your personal account's project boards
- Managing your cookie preferences for GitHub's enterprise marketing pages
- What does the 'Available for hire' checkbox do?
- Managing your personal account
- Managing multiple accounts
- Merging multiple personal accounts
- Converting a user into an organization
- Best practices for leaving your company
- Deleting your personal account
- Managing email preferences
- Adding an email address to your GitHub account
- Changing your primary email address
- Setting a backup email address
- Setting your commit email address
- Blocking command line pushes that expose your personal email address
- Remembering your GitHub username or email
- Types of emails GitHub sends
- Managing marketing emails from GitHub
- Managing access to your personal repositories
- Inviting collaborators to a personal repository
- Removing a collaborator from a personal repository
- Removing yourself from a collaborator's repository
- Maintaining ownership continuity of your personal account's repositories
- Managing your membership in organizations