# How to fork BISQ on Github

**URL:** <https://bisq.community/t/how-to-fork-bisq-on-github/5530>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [May 23, 2018, 9:33am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-fork-bisq-on-github/5530 "2018-05-23T09:33:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Aqeelkazmi](https://bisq.community/user_avatar/bisq.community/aqeelkazmi/32/1628_2.png) [@Aqeelkazmi](https://bisq.community/u/Aqeelkazmi)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2018, 9:33am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-fork-bisq-on-github/5530/1 "2018-05-23T09:33:57Z")

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I want to fork BISQ but on their github no guidance is available except code. Anyone who guide?

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**Author:** ![Homard](https://bisq.community/letter_avatar/homard/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@Homard](https://bisq.community/u/Homard)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2018, 9:49am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-fork-bisq-on-github/5530/2 "2018-05-23T09:49:12Z")

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> [@Aqeelkazmi](#):
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> I want to fork BISQ but on their github no guidance is available except code. Anyone who guide?

If you have already a github account,  
go to the concerned github repository you want to fork,  
then you just have to click on the top right “fork” button,  
… and it’s done.

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**Author:** ![Aqeelkazmi](https://bisq.community/user_avatar/bisq.community/aqeelkazmi/32/1628_2.png) [@Aqeelkazmi](https://bisq.community/u/Aqeelkazmi)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2018, 9:52am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-fork-bisq-on-github/5530/3 "2018-05-23T09:52:08Z")

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😃 Everybody knows.  
Guidance to run the code locally .steps?

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**Author:** ![alexej996](https://bisq.community/user_avatar/bisq.community/alexej996/32/491_2.png) [@alexej996](https://bisq.community/u/alexej996)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2018, 1:37pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-fork-bisq-on-github/5530/4 "2018-05-23T13:37:48Z")

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You can find instructions on how to build from source here, if that is what you are looking for.

> <https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq-desktop/blob/master/doc/build.md>

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**Author:** ![Aqeelkazmi](https://bisq.community/user_avatar/bisq.community/aqeelkazmi/32/1628_2.png) [@Aqeelkazmi](https://bisq.community/u/Aqeelkazmi)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 5:18am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-fork-bisq-on-github/5530/5 "2018-05-24T05:18:21Z")

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Thank you very much.

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**Author:** ![dulanov](https://bisq.community/user_avatar/bisq.community/dulanov/32/1189_2.png) [@dulanov](https://bisq.community/u/dulanov)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 7:17am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-fork-bisq-on-github/5530/6 "2018-05-26T07:17:07Z")

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@Aqeelkazmi more details how to set up whole bunch of projects you can find here - [https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/blob/master/README.md](https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/blob/master/README.md)