About changing the default branch
You can choose the default branch for a repository. The default branch is the base branch for pull requests and code commits. For more information about the default branch, see "About branches."
Prerequisites
To change the default branch, your repository must have more than one branch. For more information, see "Creating and deleting branches within your repository."
Changing the default branch
- En GitHub Enterprise, visita la página principal del repositorio.
- Debajo de tu nombre de repositorio, da clic en Configuración.
- En el menú izquierdo, da clic en Ramas.
- Under "Default branch", to the right of the default branch name, click .
- Use the drop-down, then click a branch name.
- Click Update.
- Read the warning, then click I understand, update the default branch.
