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 ## Making and pushing changes
 
-Go ahead and make a few changes to the project using your favorite text editor, like [Atom](https://atom.io). You could, for example, change the text in `index.html` to add your GitHub username.
+Go ahead and make a few changes to the project using your favorite text editor, like [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com). You could, for example, change the text in `index.html` to add your GitHub username.
 
 When you're ready to submit your changes, stage and commit your changes. `git add .` tells Git that you want to include all of your changes in the next commit. `git commit` takes a snapshot of those changes.