Lesson 3: Setting Up GitHub Pages

Step 1: Create a GitHub Account

1. Go to GitHub and sign up.
2. Verify your email address to activate your account.

Step 2: Create a Repository

1. Log in to GitHub.
2. Click the New button (next to “Repositories”).
3. Name your repository (e.g., my-portfolio).
4. Choose Public and check Add a README file.
5. Click Create Repository.

Step 3: Upload Your Files

1. In your repository, click Add file > Upload files.
2. Drag and drop your project files (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and images).
3. Commit the changes by clicking Commit changes.

Step 4: Enable GitHub Pages

1. Go to your repository’s Settings.
2. Scroll down to Pages.
3. Under “Branch,” select main and click Save.
4. You’ll see a link where your site is hosted (e.g., https://username.github.io/my-portfolio).