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{% data reusables.pull_requests.collect-co-author-commit-git-config-info %}
1. Type your commit message and a short, meaningful description of your changes. After your commit description, instead of a closing quotation, add two empty lines.
```shell
```
$ git commit -m "Refactor usability tests.
>
>
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3. On the next line of the commit message, type `Co-authored-by: name <name@example.com>` with specific information for each co-author. After the co-author information, add a closing quotation mark.
If you're adding multiple co-authors, give each co-author their own line and `Co-authored-by:` commit trailer.
```shell
```
$ git commit -m "Refactor usability tests.
>
>
Co-authored-by: NAME NAME@EXAMPLE.COM
Co-authored-by: AUTHOR-NAME ANOTHER-NAME@EXAMPLE.COM"
Co-authored-by: NAME <NAME@EXAMPLE.COM>
Co-authored-by: AUTHOR-NAME <ANOTHER-NAME@EXAMPLE.COM>"
```
The new commit and message will appear on {% data variables.location.product_location %} the next time you push. For more information, see "[Pushing changes to a remote repository](/github/getting-started-with-github/pushing-commits-to-a-remote-repository/)."