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Here's how to publish a release

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with generated notes on GitHub.

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From the repository homepage,

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open the releases page

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by selecting v2.3.0 Latest.

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The releases page opens

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with the current release details visible.

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Start a new release

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by choosing Draft a new release.

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The new release form opens,

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and the tag and title are filled in.

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Open the tag menu by clicking Select tag.

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With no matching tag shown for v2.4.0,

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use Create new tag to define it.

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Confirm the new v2.4.0 tag

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by pressing Create.

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GitHub returns to the form

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with Tag: v2.4.0 selected.

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Use Generate release notes

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to fill the notes automatically.

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GitHub adds generated notes

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in the release notes editor.

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Place the cursor in Release title

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to enter a title.

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The title is updated,

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and custom text is added above the notes.

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Click into Release notes

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to add your own summary text.

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The release notes show the added

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summary above the generated sections.

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When everything looks ready,

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publish it with Publish release.

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GitHub opens the published release page

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with contributors and assets shown.

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The new release

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is now published on GitHub.