Working on a coding project with a friend or a team? You need to know how to share access! In this tutorial from **Beshilo Coding Academy**, we show you exactly how to add a collaborator to your GitHub repository so you can work together seamlessly.
We cover the entire process—from sending the invitation to accepting it via email—and even how to clone the repo from a second account. Stop emailing code back and forth and start using GitHub the professional way!
🚀 **What you’ll learn in this video:**
* Where to find the “Collaborators” setting in GitHub.
* How to verify your identity to grant access.
* The exact steps to invite someone by their username or email.
* How the collaborator accepts the invite via the GitHub Inbox or Email.
* Verifying access and cloning the project as a second developer.
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### **Timestamp Chapters**
* **0:00 – Introduction to GitHub Collaboration**
* **0:15 – Navigating to Repository Settings**
* **0:33 – Finding the Collaborators Menu**
* **0:45 – Security Check: Verifying Your Email/Access**
* **1:01 – Inviting Your First Collaborator**
* **1:36 – How to Accept a GitHub Invitation (2 Ways)**
* **2:02 – Confirming Access & Removing Pending Status**
* **2:15 – Cloning the Shared Repo as a Second Developer**
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### ** Beshilo Coding Academy**
Since this video transitions from the “owner” view to the “collaborator” view, it’s a great piece of content to link in your other Git tutorials. If someone asks “How do I work with my friend?”, this is the perfect video to send them!