Uploading a remote project to github
Adding an existing project to GitHub using the command line Mac Windows Linux All Putting your existing work on GitHub can let you share and collaborate in lots of great ways. If you are migrating your project from CodePlex, read the migration guide for more information. Tip: If you're most comfortable with a point-and-click user interface, try adding your project with GitHub Desktop. For more information, see " Adding a repository from your local computer to GitHub Desktop " in the GitHub Desktop Help . Warning: Never git add , commit , or push sensitive information to a remote repository. Sensitive information can include, but is not limited to: Passwords SSH keys AWS access keys API keys Credit card numbers PIN numbers For more information, see " Removing sensitive data from a repository ." Create a new repository on GitHub. To avoid errors, do not initialize the new repository with README , license, or