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We’re translating GitHub Docs into four new languages – French, German, Korean, and Russian! These are in addition to the current languages – Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish. From the top of any GitHub Docs page, click the dropdown to change the language you're viewing.

Dropdown menu with all 9 langagues

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Recently, GitHub added webhooks to our OpenAPI schema. Now, Webhook events and payloads in the GitHub documentation is built from the OpenAPI schema. The schema-generated documentation is more accurate and comprehensive and includes the payload structure for each event and action type.

Currently, the new webhook docs are available for the Free/Pro/Team and GitHub Enterprise Cloud plans. GitHub Enterprise Server and GitHub AE will get the new docs with the next version release.

Do you have ideas for improvement? Open a documentation issue to let us know.

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A month ago we shared an update about the help.github.com URL. Starting today help.github.com will start redirecting to GitHub's Support Portal at support.github.com
Users should continue to use docs.github.com to reach GitHub Docs.

Any links starting with 'help.github.com/' will continue to work as expected.

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Starting September 20th, 2022 help.github.com will start redirecting to GitHub's Support Portal at support.github.com
Users should continue to use docs.github.com to reach GitHub Docs.

Any links starting with 'help.github.com/' will continue to work as expected.

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In GitHub Docs, you can choose Enterprise Cloud from the "Version" drop-down to see content that aligns with the experience of using GitHub Enterprise Cloud.

Screenshot of the "Version" drop-down menu with "Enterprise Cloud" highlighted

Learn how to manage your enterprise account in the new GitHub Enterprise Cloud version of our "Enterprise administrators" documentation.

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We recently launched new and improved content for Codespaces. We heard from our beta testers that they wanted more task-focused documentation, more information on the benefits of Codespaces, and more specific examples on how to use it. We've restructured the content to make it easier for you to discover and added the following sections:

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Dark mode is now available on GitHub Docs. Manage your theme settings in the “Appearance” tab located in your profile settings, then navigate to docs.github.com.

Image showing docs transition from light to dark mode

Share your feedback on this update with the GitHub Docs team in this discussion.

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