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