GitHub Desktop

Where on campus this software is installed and licensing information
GitHub Desktop is a fast, easy way to contribute to projects from MacOS and Windows. Is designed to simplify essential steps in your GitHub workflow and replace GitHub for Mac and Windows with a unified experience across both platforms.
How to get this software:
Students:  This software is free and can be downloaded from https://desktop.github.com/
Faculty/staff:  This software is free and can be downloaded from https://desktop.github.com/
Computer Lab(s) where this software is installed:  JH316, JH185, MH288
Linux Users: There is not an official build of GitHub Desktop for Linux, but a trusted open-source fork exists with near-identical functionality found at

https://github.com/shiftkey/desktop

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Keywords:
GitHub, Desktop, GitHub Desktop 
Doc ID:
77893
Owned by:
Peggy K. in UW Stout
KnowledgeBase
Created:
2017-11-02
Updated:
2026-04-13
Sites:
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