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Connect GitHub and use project-aware Git

Connect GitHub, choose a repository, and keep common Git actions aligned with the active LobeWork project.

7 min readBeginnerUpdated 2026-07-26For LobeWork 1.0+
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Connect GitHub

Connect GitHub

Open Git

Choose Git from the LobeWork navigation.

Start connection

Select Connect GitHub and follow the device activation flow.

Authorize access

Review the GitHub account and permissions before approving.

Return to LobeWork

Wait for the connection confirmation and choose the repository needed for the project.

Attach a repository to a project

Attach a repository to a project

Choose the repository that belongs to the active project. Confirm the local project folder and repository location match the work you intend to manage.

Common project-aware actions

Common project-aware actions

Review status

See changed, staged, untracked, and clean files.

Pull

Bring remote changes into the local repository after reviewing the branch.

Stage and commit

Select the intended files and write a clear commit message.

Push

Send committed changes to the configured remote branch.

Open repository

Move into the full Git workspace when deeper review is needed.

Review before changing Git state

Review before changing Git state

Git actions can affect project files. Confirm the active repository, branch, changed files, and commit details before pulling, committing, or pushing.

LobeWork should not replace normal repository access controls, branch protections, or team review policies.

Using more than one GitHub account

Using more than one GitHub account

When multi-account support is available in your plan and version, label accounts clearly and confirm which identity is active before choosing a repository.

Connection problems

Connection problems

Authorization does not open

Check the internet connection and browser.

The device code expires

Restart the connection flow and use the new code.

A repository is missing

Confirm the GitHub account or organization granted access to it.

Push is rejected

Review the branch, remote changes, permissions, and repository rules.

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