How to Use GitHub for WordPress Development Leave a Comment / IoT / By Franchezka Revereza Now, it’s time for you to try out GitHub development for yourself, In this example, you’ll be creating a GitHub project for developing a WordPress theme. We’ll show you how to create a GitHub account and two repositories, before showing you how to transfer your theme back and forth between them. 1. Create a Local WordPress Environment 2. Install Git on Your Local Machine 3. Create a Local Repository for Your Project 4. Register a GitHub Account 5. Create a Repository on GitHub 6. Commit Your Project to GitHub 7. Fetch Updates from GitHub to Your Local Repository