Beginner's Guide to Hacktoberfest

Step - 1:

Create a GitHub account, if you don't already have one. Need help? Here are some resources to help you set up your GitHub account:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTvLl138ky4

Step - 2:

Register for Hacktoberfest: Navigate to the Hacktoberfest registration page and follow the instructions. But, read the rules carefully before you do and then sign In using your GitHub credentials.

Step - 3:

Download and Install GitHub Desktop

Step - 4:

Fork this Repository or Any other repository with the tag "hacktoberfest" by clicking on the fork button on the top of the repository page.

Step - 5:

Clone that (Forked) repository to your local storage. Open a terminal and run the following git command:

git clone "url of repository"

Step - 6:

Create new branch using the git switch command:

git switch -c your-new-branch-name

Step - 7:

Add your changes such as by using VScode or any other IDE.

Add those changes to the branch you just created using the git add command:

git add fileNameYouJustAdded

Step - 8:

Commit your changes using the git commit command:

git commit -m "meaningful commit message"

Step - 9:

Push your changes using the command git push:

git push origin -u your-branch-name

Step - 10:

Create Pull Request

Step - 11:

Wait and Move on to the next Repository!

Step - 12:

Enjoy Hacking!

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