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cloning your new repo to your machine using one of the commands below,
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depending on your OS.
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Alternatively, you can [fork](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/fork-a-repo)
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this repo if you prefer an easy upstream sync path (e.g., keeping your config
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on a separate branch and fast-forwarding `master` from upstream). See the
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[discussion in #1740](https://github.com/nvim-lua/kickstart.nvim/issues/1740)
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for the tradeoffs between the two approaches.
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> [!NOTE]
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> Your repo's URL will be something like this:
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> `https://github.com/<your_github_username>/kickstart.nvim.git`
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> [!NOTE]
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> If following the recommended step above (i.e., creating your own repo from
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> the template), replace `nvim-lua` with `<your_github_username>` in the
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> commands below
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> the template or fork), replace `nvim-lua` with `<your_github_username>`
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> in the commands below
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<details><summary> Linux and Mac </summary>
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