+1. Enter a name for the new branch and optionally change the branch source, then select **Create branch**.
+ 
+
+Note: You can only create a branch on a repository to which you have push access.
+
+
+### 2. Create a branch from the branch selector menu
1. Optionally, if you want to create your new branch from a branch other than the default branch for the repository, click {% octicon "git-branch" aria-label="The branch icon" %} **NUMBER branches** then choose another branch:
1. Click the branch selector menu.
@@ -26,6 +40,9 @@ shortTitle: Create & delete branches
1. Type a unique name for your new branch, then select **Create branch**.
+### 3. Create a branch for an issue
+Read more about [creating a branch for an issue]([url](https://docs.github.com/en/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/creating-a-branch-for-an-issue)).
+
## Deleting a branch
{% data reusables.pull_requests.automatically-delete-branches %}
From e156e5f02d354449aa87b9360294396cc5bb573a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Loeb <90000203+thispaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 14:45:17 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 02/40] formatting fixes
---
...reating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
index da593e14aa..27b2762d53 100644
--- a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
+++ b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ shortTitle: Create & delete branches
---
## Creating a branch
-{% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %}
You can create a branch a few different ways on GitHub.
### 1. Create a branch on the branches page.
+{% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %}
1. Navigate to the the branches page by clicking {% octicon "git-branch" aria-label="the branch icon" %} **NUMBER branches**
1. Click "New branch"
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ You can create a branch a few different ways on GitHub.
Note: You can only create a branch on a repository to which you have push access.
-### 2. Create a branch from the branch selector menu
+### 2. Create a branch using the branch selector menu
+{% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %}
1. Optionally, if you want to create your new branch from a branch other than the default branch for the repository, click {% octicon "git-branch" aria-label="The branch icon" %} **NUMBER branches** then choose another branch:
1. Click the branch selector menu.
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ Note: You can only create a branch on a repository to which you have push access
### 3. Create a branch for an issue
-Read more about [creating a branch for an issue]([url](https://docs.github.com/en/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/creating-a-branch-for-an-issue)).
+Read more about [creating a branch for an issue]([url](/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/creating-a-branch-for-an-issue)).
## Deleting a branch
From 34fb0fd38281f5e742f9a55b1fb30eab42efb0ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Loeb <90000203+thispaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 15:05:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 03/40] fix link format
---
.../creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
index 27b2762d53..b74b5da9d9 100644
--- a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
+++ b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Note: You can only create a branch on a repository to which you have push access
### 3. Create a branch for an issue
-Read more about [creating a branch for an issue]([url](/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/creating-a-branch-for-an-issue)).
+Read more about [creating a branch for an issue](/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/creating-a-branch-for-an-issue).
## Deleting a branch
From b4f21b276c1af3df01ed77c5749a9381d35e692b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Loeb <90000203+thispaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 15:06:48 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 04/40] Update
creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
---
.../creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
index b74b5da9d9..67e913e617 100644
--- a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
+++ b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ You can create a branch a few different ways on GitHub.
1. Navigate to the the branches page by clicking {% octicon "git-branch" aria-label="the branch icon" %} **NUMBER branches**
1. Click "New branch"
-
+
1. Enter a name for the new branch and optionally change the branch source, then select **Create branch**.
-
+
Note: You can only create a branch on a repository to which you have push access.
From 284e4312332dbb549b53d86dfcebca888e3988b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Loeb <90000203+thispaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 15:09:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 05/40] change note format
---
.../creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
index 67e913e617..5dbd3e9bd4 100644
--- a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
+++ b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
@@ -29,8 +29,11 @@ You can create a branch a few different ways on GitHub.
1. Enter a name for the new branch and optionally change the branch source, then select **Create branch**.
-Note: You can only create a branch on a repository to which you have push access.
+{% note %}
+**Note:** You can only create a branch on a repository to which you have push access.
+
+{% endnote %}
### 2. Create a branch using the branch selector menu
{% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %}
From d5712e235041ce2898c813a590a2a5d358dd5126 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Loeb <90000203+thispaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 12:00:10 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 06/40] Update
content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
Co-authored-by: David Staheli <1767415+davidstaheli@users.noreply.github.com>
---
.../creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
index 5dbd3e9bd4..ee275ab4ba 100644
--- a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
+++ b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ You can create a branch a few different ways on GitHub.
{% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %}
1. Navigate to the the branches page by clicking {% octicon "git-branch" aria-label="the branch icon" %} **NUMBER branches**
-1. Click "New branch"
+1. Click **New branch**
1. Enter a name for the new branch and optionally change the branch source, then select **Create branch**.
From 950d440f34367bbeb0f3910216d3e0f4f725715c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Loeb <90000203+thispaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 12:00:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 07/40] Update
content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
Co-authored-by: David Staheli <1767415+davidstaheli@users.noreply.github.com>
---
.../creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
index ee275ab4ba..bfdc4b6a01 100644
--- a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
+++ b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ You can create a branch a few different ways on GitHub.
{% note %}
-**Note:** You can only create a branch on a repository to which you have push access.
+**Note:** You can only create a branch in a repository to which you have push access.
{% endnote %}
From b2e3e15acd0077f7a5604013bc7865bda6613025 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Loeb <90000203+thispaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 12:00:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 08/40] Update
content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
Co-authored-by: David Staheli <1767415+davidstaheli@users.noreply.github.com>
---
.../creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
index bfdc4b6a01..dbc3c1ffd5 100644
--- a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
+++ b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ shortTitle: Create & delete branches
---
## Creating a branch
-
You can create a branch a few different ways on GitHub.
### 1. Create a branch on the branches page.
From 442cf5a1d7bc423ab2d46ccea0fe868e9d9981f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Loeb <90000203+thispaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 12:00:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 09/40] Update
content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
Co-authored-by: David Staheli <1767415+davidstaheli@users.noreply.github.com>
---
.../creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
index dbc3c1ffd5..688b356ac9 100644
--- a/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
+++ b/content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ You can create a branch a few different ways on GitHub.
### 2. Create a branch using the branch selector menu
{% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %}
-1. Optionally, if you want to create your new branch from a branch other than the default branch for the repository, click {% octicon "git-branch" aria-label="The branch icon" %} **NUMBER branches** then choose another branch:
+1. Optionally, if you want to create the new branch from a branch other than the default branch of the repository, click {% octicon "git-branch" aria-label="The branch icon" %} **NUMBER branches** then choose another branch:
1. Click the branch selector menu.
From 7e619052e174ec194323f6f215c886accc8dc891 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sophie <29382425+sophietheking@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2022 17:48:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 10/40] updates content and adds screenshots
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...eleting-branches-within-your-repository.md | 28 +++++++++---------
.../repositories/navigate-to-branches.md | 4 +--
5 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
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