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📒 Steps to install gh

1. Sign In

Make sure that you are signed up in your GitHub account on the default browser, if not do so now !

2. Installing gh

Debian & Ubuntu:

Resynchronize the package index files :

sudo apt update

Install gh :

sudo apt install gh

macOS:

gh is available via Homebrew.

Make sure that you have Homebrew installed in your mac to install the below step 👇

Installing through Homebrew :

brew install gh

Other Linux distributions:

For more details check Link.

3. Setup:

Make sure that you have installed gh successfully in your pc before starting this step

gh auth login

Below are some of things which show up when the above code is entered.

  • What account do you want to log into? - GitHub.com (use your up and down keys and enter)

  • What is your preferred protocol for Git operations? - HTTPS

  • Authenticate Git with your GitHub credentials? - Yes

  • How would you like to authenticate GitHub CLI? - Login with a web browser

There will a one-time code which will be shown (example:xxxx-xxxx), copy the one-time code and enter

Paste the one-time code in the browser page which is opened and authorize.

GitHub Auth Done Screenshot

Once the verificaiton is done you are all set to go :

Make sure that the username of your GitHub is correctly displayed in the terminal. Logged in as <your-username>