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Ismael López
Ismael López

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Add a README.md to your GitHub profile.

Are you want to add a short description to your GitHub profile? Are you know this feature? Here I explain you how to do it. I learned this feature when I was scrolling on Twitter and this is the result.

I show you how to implement it step by step, I hope that this will be useful for you.

Create a repository

This is a secret feature, you do not tell anyone :)

First step, create a GitHub repository with the same name of your username.
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Import or create a local repository

When you create a repository you can do one of this options.

Create a local repository, we will do this.
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Or import a local repository, I know it, only is a file.
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Create a mardown file

You must create a Markdown file named README.md with content like this.

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Final result

Here you can see the final result.

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