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Configuring a publishing source for your GitHub Pages site If you use the default publishing source for your {% data variables.product.prodname_pages %} site, your site will publish automatically. You can also choose to publish your{% ifversion ghes < 3.0 %} project{% endif %} site from a different branch or folder.
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{% data reusables.gated-features.pages %} People with admin or maintainer permissions for a repository can configure a publishing source for a {% data variables.product.prodname_pages %} site.
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Configure publishing source

For more information about publishing sources, see "About {% data variables.product.prodname_pages %}."

Choosing a publishing source

Before you configure a publishing source, make sure the branch{% ifversion ghes < 3.0 %} or folder{% endif %} you want to use as your publishing source already exists in your repository.{% ifversion ghes < 3.0 %} For example, before you can publish your project site from the /docs folder on the master branch of your repository, you or a collaborator must create a /docs folder on the default master branch of your repository.{% endif %}

{% data reusables.pages.navigate-site-repo %} {% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %} {% data reusables.pages.sidebar-pages %} {% ifversion fpt or ghes > 2.22 or ghae or ghec %} 3. Under "{% data variables.product.prodname_pages %}", use the None or Branch drop-down menu and select a publishing source. Drop-down menu to select a publishing source 4. Optionally, use the drop-down menu to select a folder for your publishing source. Drop-down menu to select a folder for publishing source 5. Click Save. Button to save changes to publishing source settings{% else %} 3. Under "{% data variables.product.prodname_pages %}", use the Source drop-down menu and select a publishing source. Drop down menu to select a publishing source {% endif %}

Troubleshooting publishing problems with your {% data variables.product.prodname_pages %} site

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If you choose the docs folder on {% ifversion fpt or ghes > 2.22 or ghae or ghec %}any{% else %}the master{% endif %} branch as your publishing source, then later remove the /docs folder from that branch in your repository, your site won't build and you'll get a page build error message for a missing /docs folder. For more information, see "Troubleshooting Jekyll build errors for {% data variables.product.prodname_pages %} sites."