Connect Remix to Github

Connect Remix to Github

save your work to Github

  • Step-1: head on to remix IDE in your browser

  • Step-2: activate DGIT plugin in the IDE.

  • Now, you need to configure the Github settings to connect to Github.

  • Step-3: for this, you need to have a Github account and generate a user access token to connect and interact with Remix IDE

  • Step-4: Login to Github, and generate a new user access token.

    • Click on your profile icon on the top right and click on the 'settings' in the drop down.

    • Navigate to the bottom of the menu bar, you will find 'Developer Settings'

    • click on the 'personal access tokens > classic tokens' in the left side menu bar.

    • click on 'generate new token', add all the necessary permissions by checking the boxes provided.

  • Step-5: Click on the fork symbol in Remix IDE to configure your Github settings

    • Add the user access token, Github credentials to the IDE in the 'Github settings' menu.
  • Step-6: Now, create a new repository in the Github to store this code.

    • Copy the link of the repository in the address bar.
  • Remix IDE provides buttons for executing git commands without writing them.

  • Step-7: Intialize the git repository by clicking on the init button.

  • Step-8: Add the remote url

    • Give the name to remote url in the name field.

    • Add the copied url in the url section and click on 'add remote' button.

  • Step-9: Now, stage all the changes, add a commit message and click on 'commit'.

  • step-10: Now click on the 'push' button. check for the changes in the Github repo.

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