Watching and unwatching repositories
You can watch a repository to receive notifications for new pull requests and issues that are created. You can also unwatch a repository if you no longer want to receive notifications for that specific repository.
In this article
- Watching all repositories that you have push access to
- Watching a single repository
- Unwatching all repositories that you have push access to
- Unwatching a single repository
- Further reading
You can also watch and unwatch releases in a repository. For more information, see "Watching and unwatching releases for a repository."
Watching all repositories that you have push access to
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In the upper-right corner of any page, click . If you've disabled web notifications and you don't see the bell icon, you can navigate to https://github.com/watching.
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Click Watching.
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On the right side of the page, select Automatically watch.
Watching a single repository
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On GitHub Enterprise, navigate to the main page of the repository.
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In the upper-right corner, click Watching from the "Watch" drop-down menu.
Unwatching all repositories that you have push access to
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In the upper-right corner of any page, click . If you've disabled web notifications and you don't see the bell icon, you can navigate to https://github.com/watching.
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Click Watching.
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On the right side of the page, unselect Automatically watch.
Unwatching a single repository
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On GitHub Enterprise, navigate to the main page of the repository.
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In the upper-right corner, click Unwatch from the "Watch" drop-down menu.
Note: You can also choose to ignore a repository. If you ignore a repository, you won't receive any notifications. We don't recommend ignoring repositories as you won't be notified if you're @mentioned.