How to Create a Project Board on GitHub: Step-by-Step Guide

Creating a project board on GitHub is an easy way to organize tasks, track progress, and manage your development workflow.

Whether you're working solo or collaborating with a team, a project board helps streamline the process.

In this step-by-step guide, let's check out how to set up a project board on GitHub, complete with a demo.

How to Create a Project Board on GitHub

Steps to follow:

1. In your repository or organization, click the 'Projects' tab. If you're creating it for an organization, navigate to the organization's page and select 'Projects.'

2. Click the 'New Project' button.

3. Select either 'Classic project' or 'Project (beta)' based on your preference.

4. Enter a name for your project board and click 'Create project.'

5. Create columns like 'To Do', 'In Progress', and 'Done' to organize your tasks.

6. Create new issues, and drag and drop issues or pull requests into the relevant columns. You can also automate workflows for added efficiency.

That's it!

You’ve successfully created a project board on GitHub.

Conclusion

Now that you’ve created your GitHub project board, you’re ready to manage your tasks more efficiently and stay organized.

This simple tool will help keep your projects on track and give you a clear view of what’s in progress and what’s done.

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