How to Build a Website Using Github
Chandler Lester
Getting Started
I already owned my domain name: http://chandlerlester.com via google domains.
- Create a special github repository.
- It needs the following naming format: username.github.io
- Note: this process will be a little simpler if your username is the same as your desired domain name.
- It needs the following naming format: username.github.io
Settings (on Github)
There are several important settings you need to change to host your domain through github.
1. Change the following under settings in Github (above the Danger Zone)