#Creating github pages update#
#Creating github pages pro#

If you transfer a private repository to a personal account that is using GitHub Free, the repository will lose access to the GitHub Pages feature, and the currently published GitHub Pages site will be unpublished.For more information, see ' Downgrading your account's plan.'

#Creating github pages pro#

If you downgrade from GitHub Pro to GitHub Free, any GitHub Pages sites that are currently published from private repositories in your account will be unpublished.

There are a couple of reasons your site might be automatically disabled. For more information, see ' Verifying your custom domain for GitHub Pages' and ' Managing a custom domain for your GitHub Pages site.'

#Creating github pages update#

If your domain is not verified, and your GitHub Pages site is disabled, you should immediately update or remove your DNS records with your DNS provider. Verifying your custom domain prevents other GitHub users from using your domain with their repositories. Having a custom domain configured with your DNS provider while your site is disabled could result in someone else hosting a site on one of your subdomains. If your GitHub Pages site is disabled but has a custom domain set up, it is at risk of a domain takeover.

If you are using an apex domain as your custom domain, we recommend also setting up a For example, if you configure as the custom domain for your site, and you have GitHub Pages DNS records set up for the apex and Note that automatic redirects only apply to the For more information, see ' Managing a custom domain for your GitHub Pages site.' Securing the custom domain for your GitHub Pages site For more information, see ' Managing a custom domain for your GitHub Pages site.' Apex domains are also known as base, bare, naked, root apex, or zone apex domains.Īn apex domain is configured with an A, ALIAS, or ANAME record through your DNS provider. Custom subdomainsĪ custom subdomain is a type of subdomain that doesn't use the standard For example, you can create a site called and customize that section independently from Using an apex domain for your GitHub Pages siteĪn apex domain is a custom domain that does not contain a subdomain, such as. Www subdomains are the most stable type of custom domain because www subdomains are not affected by changes to the IP addresses of GitHub's servers. For more information, see ' Managing a custom domain for your GitHub Pages site.' www subdomains You can configure your subdomain as Subdomains are configured with a CNAME record through your DNS provider. For more information about privately published sites, see ' Changing the visibility of your GitHub Pages site' in the GitHub Enterprise Cloud documentation.įor more information about each type of site and handling custom domains, see ' About GitHub Pages.' Using a subdomain for your GitHub Pages siteĪ subdomain is the part of a URL before the root domain. For example, if the custom domain for your user site is and you have a project site with no custom domain configured that is published from a repository called octo-project, the GitHub Pages site for that repository will be available at Note: The URLs for project sites that are privately published are not affected by the custom domain for your user or organization site. github.io portion of the URL for any project sites owned by the account that are published publicly and do not have a custom domain configured. You can set up either or both of apex and We recommend always using a If you configure a After you configure a custom domain for a user or organization site, the custom domain will replace the. For a list of unsupported custom domains, see ' Troubleshooting custom domains and GitHub Pages.' Supported custom domain type

GitHub Pages works with two types of domains: subdomains and apex domains.