docs/content/account-and-profile/how-tos/account-settings/managing-your-tab-size-rendering-preference.md

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Managing your tab size rendering preference	You can manage the number of spaces a tab is equal to for your personal account.	fpt ghes ghec * * *	Accounts	Managing your tab size	/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-github-user-account/managing-user-account-settings/managing-your-tab-size-rendering-preference /account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-personal-account-settings/managing-your-tab-size-rendering-preference /account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-user-account-settings/managing-your-tab-size-rendering-preference /account-and-profile/how-tos/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-user-account-settings/managing-your-tab-size-rendering-preference	how-tos

If you feel that tabbed indentation in code rendered on {% data variables.product.github %} takes up too much, or too little space, you can change this in your settings.

{% data reusables.user-settings.access_settings %}

1. In the left sidebar, click {% octicon "paintbrush" aria-hidden="true" aria-label="paintbrush" %} Appearance.
2. Scroll down to "Tab size preference" and use the dropdown menu to choose your preference.

Next steps

For reference information, see AUTOTITLE.