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Revise quickstart instructions for _config.yml
Updated instructions for editing the _config.yml file to include creating a new file if it doesn't exist.
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By default, the title of your site is `username.github.io`. You can change the title by editing the `_config.yml` file in your repository. You can also add a description for your site.
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1. Click the **Code** tab of your repository.
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1. In the file list, click `_config.yml` to open the file.
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1. Click {% octicon "pencil" aria-label="The edit icon" %} to edit the file.
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1. The `_config.yml` file already contains a line that specifies the theme for your site. Add a new line with `title:` followed by the title you want. Add a new line with `description:` followed by the description you want. For example:
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1. In the "Add File" drop-down menu, click "+ Create new file"
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1. Name your file "_config.yml"
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1. Add the following lines to your file and tweak to your liking to adjust the theme, title, and description. For example:
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```yaml
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theme: jekyll-theme-minimal

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