Github is one of the biggest resources hosting which allows beginning and advanced developers to work on, share, update and download complete apps in various programming languages. In this article we will show you how you can download from Github – specific files and full repositories.
How to download complete Github repository?
Downloading a complete repository allows you to get all the files of the project you want to use – it has everything to get fully working program. You will be able to use it on your computer, web-hosting etc. To download a complete repository you have to follow these steps:
Step 1. Run your project page
If you found something you need to download, just proceed to the main page of the specific wordpress repository. The url looks like https://github.com/user/project-name
Step 2. Press the “Code” Button
At the top-right corner of the files list you fill find a green button called “Code”. Press it once.
Step 3. Download a zip file
After you pressed the green button, at the list you now see find the “Download ZIP” button at the bottom. Now the file will be downloaded and saved on your computer.
