jprdonnelly/docs
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of synced 2025-12-25 02:17:36 -05:00
Code Issues Projects Releases Wiki Activity

"Create lists" public beta (#23466)

Browse Source 
* First wave of content

* Revise first draft

* Smoother intro

* Add images

* Fundamentals

* Trigger new build

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Steve Guntrip <12534592+stevecat@users.noreply.github.com>

* Apply suggestions from code review

* Apply suggestions from code review

* Add new image

* More context on searching for the complexity of the UI

* UI update

* Add public beta note

Co-authored-by: “jmarlena” <“jmarlena@github.com”>
Co-authored-by: Steve Guntrip <12534592+stevecat@users.noreply.github.com>
This commit is contained in:
jmarlena
2021-12-09 09:07:36 -08:00
committed by GitHub
parent 0c02f91dd0
commit cf8964ad73
11 changed files with 68 additions and 4 deletions
Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

68
content/get-started/exploring-projects-on-github/saving-repositories-with-stars.md
View File

@@ -40,9 +40,71 @@ Starring a repository is a simple two-step process.
1. Optionally, to unstar a previously starred repository, click **Unstar**.
![Untarring a repository](/assets/images/help/stars/unstarring-a-repository.png)
## Searching stars
{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
## Organizing starred repositories with lists
You can use the search bar on your {% data variables.explore.your_stars_page %} to quickly find repositories and topics you've starred.
{% note %}
**Note:** Lists are currently in public beta and subject to change.
{% endnote %}
Curate repositories that you've starred with public lists. You can create public lists that appear on your stars page at `https://github.com/USERNAME?tab=stars`.
If you add a private repository to a list, then the private repository will only appear in your list for people with `read` access to the repository.
![Screenshot of lists on stars page](/assets/images/help/stars/lists-overview-on-stars-page.png)
You can add a repository to an existing or new list wherever you see a repository's **Star** or **Starred** dropdown menu, whether on a repository page or in a list of starred repositories.
![Screenshot of "Star" dropdown menu with list options featured from the repository page](/assets/images/help/stars/stars-dropdown-on-repo.png)
![Screenshot of "Starred" dropdown menu with list options featured from a starred repository list](/assets/images/help/stars/add-repo-to-list.png)
### Creating a list
{% data reusables.stars.stars-page-navigation %}
2. Next to "Lists", click **Create list**.
![Screenshot of "Create list" button](/assets/images/help/stars/create-list.png)
3. Enter a name and description for your list and click **Create**.
![Screenshot of modal showing where you enter a name and description with the "Create" button.](/assets/images/help/stars/create-list-with-description.png)
### Adding a repository to a list
{% data reusables.stars.stars-page-navigation %}
2. Find the repository you want to add to your list.
![Screenshot of starred repos search bar](/assets/images/help/stars/search-bar-for-starred-repos.png)
3. Next to the repository you want to add, use the **Starred** dropdown menu and select your list.
![Screenshot of dropdown showing a list checkboxes](/assets/images/help/stars/add-repo-to-list.png)
### Removing a repository from your list
{% data reusables.stars.stars-page-navigation %}
2. Select your list.
3. Next to the repository you want to remove, use the **Starred** dropdown menu and deselect your list.
![Screenshot of dropdown showing list checkboxes](/assets/images/help/stars/add-repo-to-list.png)
### Editing a list name or description
{% data reusables.stars.stars-page-navigation %}
1. Select the list you want to edit.
2. Click **Edit list**.
3. Update the name or description and click **Save list**.
![Screenshot of modal showing "Save list" button](/assets/images/help/stars/edit-list-options.png)
### Deleting a list
{% data reusables.stars.stars-page-navigation %}
2. Select the list you want to delete.
3. Click **Delete list**.
![Screenshot of modal showing "Delete list" button](/assets/images/help/stars/edit-list-options.png)
4. To confirm, click **Delete**.
{% endif %}
## Searching starred repositories and topics
You can use the search bar on your {% data variables.explore.your_stars_page %} to quickly find repositories and topics you've starred.
1. Go to your {% data variables.explore.your_stars_page %}.
1. Use the search bar to find your starred repositories or topics by their name.
@@ -50,7 +112,7 @@ You can use the search bar on your {% data variables.explore.your_stars_page %}
The search bar only searches based on the name of a repository or topic, and not on any other qualifiers (such as the size of the repository or when it was last updated).
## Sorting and filtering stars
## Sorting and filtering stars on your stars page
You can use sorting or filtering to customize how you see starred repositories and topics on your stars page.