Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Forking Repository

The video tutorial guides users through the process of forking a repository on GitHub. It begins with logging into a GitHub account, accessing the repository URL, and creating a fork. The tutorial then covers managing the forked repository, including changing settings and creating new branches. Finally, it demonstrates how to make changes directly on GitHub and emphasizes the importance of pushing changes to the remote repository.

What is the first step to access a repository from another GitHub account?

• Change your GitHub password

• Delete an existing repository

• Create a new repository

• Log into your GitHub account

What action is performed to copy a repository to your personal GitHub account?

• Clone the repository

• Fork the repository

• Rename the repository

• Delete the repository

After forking a repository, what can you do to verify its presence in your account?

• Send a pull request

• Search for the repository in the GitHub marketplace

• Look for the repository in the list of your repositories

• Check the list of branches

What is the purpose of creating a new branch in a forked repository?

• To rename the repository

• To merge with another repository

• To make changes without affecting the main branch

• To delete the repository

What should you remember to do after making changes to a cloned repository on your local machine?

• Fork the repository again

• Create a new GitHub account

• Push changes to the remote repository

• Delete the local repository