Step-by-Step Guide: Upload Your Website to the Internet.
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to upload your website to the internet using GitHub and Netlify. Additionally, you can refer to this video tutorial here for a visual walkthrough of the instructions:
1. Create a GitHub repository:
- Go to the GitHub website (github.com) and sign in or create a new account if you don't have one.
- Click on the "+" button in the top-right corner and select "New repository."
- Choose a name for your repository, add an optional description, and select the repository's visibility (public or private).
- Click "Create repository" to create the repository.
2. Upload your website files to the GitHub repository:
- On your GitHub repository's page, click on the "Add file" button, then select "Upload files."
- Drag and drop your website files or click on "choose your files" to browse and select the files manually.
- Once you've selected your files, click on "Commit changes" to upload them to the repository.
3. Set up a Netlify account:
- Go to the Netlify website (netlify.com) and sign in or create a new account if needed.
- Once logged in, click on "New site from Git" on the dashboard.
4. Connect your GitHub repository to Netlify:
- Select "GitHub" as your Git provider.
- Authorize Netlify to access your GitHub account and select the repository you just created.
- Configure the basic settings for your website, such as the build command, publish directory, and branch to deploy.
- Click "Deploy site" to start the deployment process.
5. Wait for the deployment to complete:
- Netlify will automatically build and deploy your website using the settings you provided.
- Once the deployment is complete, Netlify will provide you with a URL for your website.
6. Access your website on the internet:
- Copy the URL provided by Netlify and open it in a web browser.
- Congratulations! Your website is now live on the internet.
Remember to commit and push any future changes to your GitHub repository, and Netlify will automatically redeploy your site with the updates.
You can also refer to this video tutorial for a visual demonstration of the steps outlined above.
That's it! By following these steps, you should be able to upload your website to the internet using GitHub and Netlify.

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