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Starring a repository on GitHub

Starring a repository makes it easier to find the particular repository or topic again and helps discover similar projects and repositories on GitHub.You can also star a repository if you like it and want to show appreciation for the work done or in order to follow the updates regarding the repo later.

Steps to star a repository :

  1. The process of starring a repository is quite simple and straightforward.Firstly,navigate to the main page of the repository.On the main page,click on the Star button located at the top right corner.
Starring the Repo
  1. Once you have clicked on the Star button,it will change from Star to Starred which indicates that the repository has been starred.
'Star' button text will change to Starred
  1. Once the above steps are done,you can find the starred repository by navigating to the Stars page as it is now present in the list of Starred repositories.
Starred repo will appear in Star tab on your profile

Congrats! You have successfully starred a GitHub repository 🎊