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Reference for account and profile

Find information to apply to your GitHub account and profile.

Permission levels for a personal account repository

A repository owned by a personal account has two permission levels: the repository owner and collaborators.

Best practices for leaving your company

If you use your GitHub account for both personal and work purposes, there are a few things to keep in mind when you leave your company or organization.

Types of emails GitHub sends

There are several types of emails you can receive from GitHub, including notifications, account information, customer research invitations, and marketing communications.

Why are my contributions not showing up on my profile?

Learn common reasons that contributions may be missing from your contributions graph.