Next to your repository name, click the pencil shaped icon.

Bolded in the color white, you will see the name of your repository.

You will brought to a new page where you can see 'README.md' in the middle of your screen.

Select 'Create repository' at the bottom, highlighted in green.

Make sure to select 'public', not 'private'.

Under 'Description', write what the repository is about or anything that will help you remember why the repository was created.Tip : Use your course number (IS117) to make it easier to find your reposotories in the future.Under 'Repository Name', name it something convenient, such as 'TestRepositoryIS117'.Select 'New repository' from the drop down menu.

Click the '+' Icon from the top right, to the left of your profile.

If Git and Webstorm are connected successfully, you will receive the message “Git Executed Successfully.”.

Paste your GIT.exe path (as done previously) into the box next to 'Path to GIT executable' and click on 'Test'.

Select 'Version Control' from the left menu and then 'Git'.

Add a location for the password file and click 'OK'.

Click 'System Settings' and then 'password'.

In System Preference, select 'Appearance and Behavior' from the drop down.

NOW we also have to add our Github password to Webstorm

please do additional research online if this process does not work for you.

How do you locate your path to GIT.exe? (Windows only) :.

Select 'Version Control Git' from the left menuĮnter the path to your GIT.exe into the empty space next to 'Path to GIT executable'

Go to and sign up for Github with your UCIDĮnter Webstorm again and press CTRL+ALT+S on your keyboard for System Preference.

select 'configure' from the bottom of the screen (next to the screw icon), and click 'check for updates' for latest updates.

Check if you installed the latest version:.

Find the download file and install it by double clicking the file.

Under 'Downloads', choose your Operating System.

Verify your account by using the link sent to your email, follow the instructions, and download Webstorm by finding the latest version

Scroll down and click on 'Apply Now' under 'individual license for students and teachers'.

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