How to Get Github Profile Link

March 26, 2026·2 min read

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Here's how to get github profile link in GitHub

Navigate to GitHub and ensure you're logged into your account.
Locate and click on your profile picture or avatar in the top-right corner of the page.
Select 'Your profile' from the dropdown menu that appears.
Wait for your profile page to load completely.
Copy the URL from your browser's address bar, which follows the format github.com/yourusername.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I customize my GitHub profile URL?

Your GitHub profile URL is based on your username, so you can change it by updating your GitHub username in your account settings. Keep in mind that changing your username will break existing links to your profile and repositories.

Is my GitHub profile link the same as my repository links?

No, your profile link (github.com/username) shows your overall profile page with all your repositories and activity. Individual repository links include the repository name after your username (github.com/username/repository-name).

Will my GitHub profile link work even if my profile is private?

Yes, your profile link will always work, but visitors will only see public information if you haven't made your profile completely private. Private repositories and certain activities may be hidden from public view depending on your privacy settings.

Here's how to get github profile link in GitHub

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