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How to allow auto-merge for pull requests in a GitHub repository

Here is how to allow auto-merge for pull requests in a github repository

  1. First open the repository you want to manage
  2. Next click on the "Settings" tab in the repository navigation menu
  3. Click on the "General" option in the settings sidebar
  4. Scroll down to the "Pull Requests" section 
  5. Then locate the "Allow auto-merge" option
  6. Finally click on the checkbox to allow auto-merge
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Why should you allow auto-merge for pull requests in a GitHub repository

GitHub is a powerful platform for developers to collaborate seamlessly on software projects by tracking and managing changes in code.

The auto-merge feature for pull requests simplifies and accelerates the integration process in your repository by automatically merging approved changes.

Utilizing auto-merge reduces the chances of manual errors, streamlines the workflow, and ensures the smooth progression of projects by acting promptly once conditions are met, enhancing overall productivity.

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