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Verifying your email address

Verifying your primary email address ensures strengthened security, allows GitHub staff to better assist you if you forget your password, and gives you access to more features on GitHub.

Verifying your email address

  1. Klicke in der oberen rechten Ecke einer Seite auf GitHub auf dein Profilbild und dann auf Settings.

  2. Klicke im Abschnitt „Access“ der Randleiste auf Emails.

  3. Under your email address, click Resend verification email.

    Screenshot of email addresses on the "Emails" page. Under an email address, a link, labeled "Resend verification email," is outlined in orange.

  4. GitHub will send you an email with a link in it. After you click that link, you'll be taken to your GitHub dashboard and see a confirmation banner.

Next steps

For reference information, see Referenz zu E-Mail-Adressen.

If you are having trouble verifying your email address, see Troubleshooting email verification.