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Using files

You can navigate and track changes in the code in your files.

Viewing and understanding files

Explore file content and trace changes over time to understand a new codebase and its evolution.

Getting permanent links to files

When viewing a file on GitHub, you can press the "y" key to update the URL to a permalink to the exact version of the file you see.

Downloading source code archives

You can download a snapshot of the code in your repository.

Working with non-code files

GitHub Enterprise Server supports rendering and diffing in a number of non-code file formats.