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Setting up a GitHub Pages site with Jekyll

You can use Jekyll, a popular static site generator, to further customize your GitHub Pages site.

GitHub Pages is available in public repositories with GitHub Free, and in public and private repositories with GitHub Pro, GitHub Team, GitHub Enterprise Cloud, and GitHub Enterprise Server.

About GitHub Pages and Jekyll

Jekyll is a static site generator with built-in support for GitHub Pages.

Creating a GitHub Pages site with Jekyll

You can use Jekyll to create a GitHub Pages site in a new or existing repository.

Testing your GitHub Pages site locally with Jekyll

You can build your GitHub Pages site locally to preview and test changes to your site.

Adding content to your GitHub Pages site using Jekyll

You can add a new page or post to your Jekyll site on GitHub Pages.

Setting a Markdown processor for your GitHub Pages site using Jekyll

You can choose a Markdown processor to determine how Markdown is rendered on your GitHub Pages site.

Adding a theme to your GitHub Pages site using Jekyll

You can personalize your Jekyll site by adding and customizing a theme.

About Jekyll build errors for GitHub Pages sites

If Jekyll encounters an error building your GitHub Pages site locally or on GitHub Enterprise, you'll receive an error message with more information.

Troubleshooting Jekyll build errors for GitHub Pages sites

You can use Jekyll build error messages to troubleshoot problems with your GitHub Pages site.

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