NOTE: Read https://github.com/github/renaming before proceeding
Rename local branch to main
git branch -m master mainCheck current branch name
git statusOn branch main
Your branch is up to date with 'origin/master'.Change GitHub default branch to main
- Click on
Settings -> Branchesorhttps://github.com/[USERNAME]/[REPO]/settings/branches - On
Default branch, switch tomainand clickupdate
Delete remote branch
git push origin --delete master