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Installing and authenticating to GitHub Desktop

Install GitHub Desktop and connect your GitHub or GitHub Enterprise accounts.

Setting up GitHub Desktop, 1 of 6
Installing GitHub Desktop, 2 of 6
Authenticating to GitHub in GitHub Desktop, 3 of 6
About connections to GitHub in GitHub Desktop, 4 of 6
Updating GitHub Desktop, 5 of 6
Uninstalling GitHub Desktop, 6 of 6

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