Creating a GitHub Gist is a simple way to share snippets of code or text with others.
Whether you're documenting a quick script or sharing ideas with a team, Gists make it easy to collaborate.
In this step-by-step guide, let’s see how to create a GitHub Gist with a practical demo to help you get started quickly.
Steps to follow:
1. Click on your GitHub 'Profile'.
2. Select 'Your gists'.
3. Click the 'Create a gist' button to start creating a new gist.
4. If you'd like, enter a description for your gist in the 'Gist description' field.
5. Enter a file name for your gist, making sure to include the appropriate file extension.
6. Enter the text or code content for your gist.
7. Click the arrow to select the type of gist you want to create.
8. Choose the type of gist you want to create.
Congrats!
You’ve just learned how to create a gist.
Now that you know how to create a GitHub Gist, sharing code or notes with others has never been easier. Whether it's a quick fix or a reusable snippet, Gists help you share and collaborate effortlessly.
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