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title: Setting your commit email address | ||
intro: 'You can set the email address that is used to author commits on {% data variables.location.product_location %} and on your computer.' | ||
intro: 'You can set the email address that is used to author commits on {% data variables.product.github %} and on your computer.' | ||
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## About commit email addresses | ||
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{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} uses your commit email address to associate commits with your account on {% data variables.location.product_location %}. You can choose the email address that will be associated with the commits you push from the command line as well as web-based Git operations you make. | ||
{% data variables.product.github %} uses your commit email address to associate commits with your account on {% data variables.product.github %}. You can choose the email address that will be associated with the commits you push from the command line as well as web-based Git operations you make. | ||
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For web-based Git operations, you can set your commit email address on {% data variables.location.product_location %}. For commits you push from the command line, you can set your commit email address in Git. | ||
For web-based Git operations, you can set your commit email address on {% data variables.product.github %}. For commits you push from the command line, you can set your commit email address in Git. | ||
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{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}Any commits you made prior to changing your commit email address are still associated with your previous email address.{% else %}After changing your commit email address on {% data variables.product.product_name %}, the new email address will be visible in all of your future web-based Git operations by default. Any commits you made prior to changing your commit email address are still associated with your previous email address.{% endif %} | ||
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You can also choose to block commits you push from the command line that expose your personal email address. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-email-preferences/blocking-command-line-pushes-that-expose-your-personal-email-address)."{% endif %} | ||
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To ensure that commits are attributed to you and appear in your contributions graph, use an email address that is connected to your account on {% data variables.location.product_location %}{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}, or the `noreply` email address provided to you in your email settings{% endif %}. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-email-preferences/adding-an-email-address-to-your-github-account)." | ||
To ensure that commits are attributed to you and appear in your contributions graph, use an email address that is connected to your account on {% data variables.product.github %}{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}, or the `noreply` email address provided to you in your email settings{% endif %}. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-email-preferences/adding-an-email-address-to-your-github-account)." | ||
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{% ifversion fpt or ghec %} | ||
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{% note %} | ||
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**Note:** If you created your account on {% data variables.location.product_location %} _after_ July 18, 2017, your `noreply` email address for {% data variables.product.product_name %} is an ID number and your username in the form of <code>[email protected]</code>. If you created your account on {% data variables.location.product_location %} _prior to_ July 18, 2017, and enabled **Keep my email address private** prior to that date, your `noreply` email address from {% data variables.product.product_name %} is <code>[email protected]</code>. You can get an ID-based `noreply` email address for {% data variables.product.product_name %} by selecting (or deselecting and reselecting) **Keep my email address private** in your email settings. | ||
**Note:** If you created your account _after_ July 18, 2017, your `noreply` email address for is an ID number and your username in the form of <code>[email protected]</code>. If you created your account _prior to_ July 18, 2017, and enabled **Keep my email address private** prior to that date, your `noreply` email address is <code>[email protected]</code>. You can get an ID-based `noreply` email address by selecting (or deselecting and reselecting) **Keep my email address private** in your email settings. | ||
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{% endnote %} | ||
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If you use your `noreply` email address for {% data variables.product.product_name %} to make commits and then [change your username](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-user-account-settings/changing-your-github-username), those commits will not be associated with your account on {% data variables.location.product_location %}. This does not apply if you're using the ID-based `noreply` address from {% data variables.product.product_name %}. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-user-account-settings/changing-your-github-username)."{% endif %} | ||
If you use your `noreply` email address for {% data variables.product.github %} to make commits and then change your username, those commits will not be associated with your account. This does not apply if you're using the ID-based `noreply` address from {% data variables.product.github %}. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-user-account-settings/changing-your-github-username)."{% endif %} | ||
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## Setting your commit email address on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} | ||
## Setting your commit email address on {% data variables.product.github %} | ||
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{% data reusables.files.commit-author-email-options %} | ||
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## Setting your commit email address in Git | ||
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You can use the `git config` command to change the email address you associate with your Git commits. The new email address you set will be visible in any future commits you push to {% data variables.location.product_location %} from the command line. Any commits you made prior to changing your commit email address are still associated with your previous email address. | ||
You can use the `git config` command to change the email address you associate with your Git commits. The new email address you set will be visible in any future commits you push to {% data variables.product.github %} from the command line. Any commits you made prior to changing your commit email address are still associated with your previous email address. | ||
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### Setting your email address for every repository on your computer | ||
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### Setting your email address for a single repository | ||
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{% data variables.product.product_name %} uses the email address set in your local Git configuration to associate commits pushed from the command line with your account on {% data variables.location.product_location %}. | ||
{% data variables.product.github %} uses the email address set in your local Git configuration to associate commits pushed from the command line with your account on {% data variables.product.github %}. | ||
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You can change the email address associated with commits you make in a single repository. This will override your global Git configuration settings in this one repository, but will not affect any other repositories. | ||
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