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To create a template repository, you must create a repository, then make the repository a template. For more information about creating a repository, see "[Creating a new repository](/articles/creating-a-new-repository)."
After you make your repository a template, anyone with access to the repository can generate a new repository with the same directory structure and files as your default branch.{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" or currentVersion == "github-ae@latest" or currentVersion ver_gt "enterprise-server@2.20" %} They can also choose to include all the other branches in your repository. Branches created from a template have unrelated histories, which means it is not possible to open pull requests or merge between them.{% endif %} For more information, see "[Creating a repository from a template](/articles/creating-a-repository-from-a-template)."
After you make your repository a template, anyone with access to the repository can generate a new repository with the same directory structure and files as your default branch.{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" or currentVersion == "github-ae@latest" or currentVersion ver_gt "enterprise-server@2.20" %} They can also choose to include all the other branches in your repository. Branches created from a template have unrelated histories, so you cannot create pull requests or merge between the branches.{% endif %} For more information, see "[Creating a repository from a template](/articles/creating-a-repository-from-a-template)."
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