How to Delete a Fork in Github
To delete a forked repository in GitHub, follow these steps:
- Go to your GitHub profile by clicking on your profile icon.
- From the drop-down menu, select ' Your repositories'.
- Locate and click on the repository that you forked.
- In the repository's main page, click on the 'Settings' tab at the top, usually the last tab in the row.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the settings page and find the 'Danger Zone' section.
- Click on 'Delete this repository'.
- Click on the 'I want to delete this repository' button.
- Confirm the deletion by clicking the 'I read and understand these effects'.
- A dialog box will appear asking you to type the repository name to confirm. Type the name of the forked repository as shown.
- Click on the 'Delete this repository' button to confirm the action.
- You may need to enter your GitHub password to confirm the action and click 'Confirm'.
- By following these steps, you can easily delete a fork in Github.
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