How to Create Pull Request in Github
- George Apostolov
How to Create Pull Request in Github: step-by-step guide
Go to the repository page on GitHub.
You’ll often see a prompt to create a pull request for the branch you just pushed. Click on 'Compare & pull request'.
You may go to the 'Pull requests' tab.
Click 'New pull request'.
Choose your branch and base branch.
Click the 'Create pull request' button.
Add a title and a description for your pull request, explaining the changes and why they’re necessary.
Click the 'Create pull request' button to submit it.
By following these steps, you can easily create a pull request in Github.
Quick answer: To create a pull request in GitHub, go to the repository page, click Compare and pull request or go to the Pull requests tab and click New pull request, choose your branch and base branch, add a title and description, and click the Create pull request button to submit.
About this GitHub tutorial
Submit your code changes on GitHub by comparing branches, adding a title and description, and clicking create pull request. This guide shows how to create Pull Request in Github in 9 steps, starting with "Go to the repository page on GitHub" and finishing with "By following these steps, you can easily create a pull request in Github". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real GitHub interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to create Pull Request in Github?
9 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your GitHub data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under GitHub. Related guides: How to Customize GitHub Profile, How to Delete a Commit in Github and How to Delete a Fork in Github. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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