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Rithik Samanthula
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How to deploy your website to Netlify

Hey Guys!

What's up, everybody?

My name is Rithik and I am here with a new blog.

Let's get right into it.

So...How do you deploy your website using netlify?

Well here we are:

1. First, go to Netlify's Website

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2. Next, Create an account. If you already have created an account, jump to step 5

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3. Then, signup with any of the following services. In my case, I am going to be choosing GitHub. You can choose any other service if you want.

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4. Then, Sign in to GitHub. If you already signed in, jump to step 5

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5. Next, You will be redirected to the Netlify dashboard. Then, click on "New site from Git"

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6. Then, Choose GitHub

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7. Next, choose the repository that you want to deploy. In my case, I am choosing the Harry Potter fan website I made.

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8. Then, choose the same settings as me and click on deploy

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9. Next, wait for a few seconds and you will see that it shows you a message with the link to your website.

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10. Then, click on the link and VOILA! You deployed your site to netlify

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BONUS

Don't like the domain name?

Follow these steps:

1. First, click on Site Settings:

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2. Then, click on "Change Site Name":

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3. Then, type the name that you want before .netlify.app and click on save:

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4. Then, click on the link and your site will be published at that URL:

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