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How to Beautify your GitHub Profile

Introduction

Having a professional online presence that looks good is really important. The good news is that by following just a few steps you can make your GitHub profile look amazing.
Let’s talk about how to beautify your GitHub profile! 
VRequirements
Git Installed on Windows or Linux
 GitHub Account

Create New Repository

First of all, we need to create a public repository in your GitHub account. The repository name must be equal to your user name.
This allows a special functionality that shows the README file on top of your profile page.

1) Go to your GitHub account and create a new repository

create new repository
2) Make sure your repository has
  • the repository name equal to the owner name
  • a Public visibility
  • Add a README file checked

3) Click on “Create repository” button

Modify README.md

At this point, you can clone the new repository and modify the README.md file as you wish. Finally, push all changes in the main branch.
Have you no idea what to write inside your profile?
Don’t worry you can start from here! Or get started with this curated list of awesome GitHub Profile READMEs.

References

You can check out the final result on my Github profile.

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