1. duplicate original repository here: https://github.com/new/import 2. clone your own private repo 3. add upstream ```bash git remote add upstream https://github.com/EXAMPLE-USER/ORIGINAL-REPOSITORY.git git remote set-url --push upstream DISABLE ``` list all your remotes with `git remote -v` > when you push, do so on `origin` with `git push origin`. > fetch upstream `git fetch upstream` > and restart github desktop