How to Star a Repository on GitHub: Step-by-Step Guide

Starring a repository on GitHub is an easy way to bookmark projects you want to follow or revisit later.

Whether you're tracking useful tools, frameworks, or interesting codebases, starring helps keep everything organized.

In this step-by-step guide, let's see how to star a repository on GitHub, with a demo to make the process clear.

How to Star a Repository on GitHub

Steps to follow:

1. Go to GitHub and log in to your account if you aren’t already signed in.

2. Go to the repository you want to star. You can find repositories by using the search bar or by navigating directly to the repository URL.

3. Look for the 'Star' button at the top right corner of the repository’s main page, just below the repository name. Click the 'Star' button.

4. After clicking the button, it should turn yellow, indicating that the repository has been starred.

That's it! This is how you can star a repository on GitHub.

Conclusion

Starring a repository is a quick and efficient way to keep track of the projects that matter to you.

It’s a simple action, but it helps you stay connected to the repos you find most valuable.

Follow these steps, and you'll never lose track of a useful project again.

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