# Improved UI for syncing a fork

DevFeed: [Improved UI for syncing a fork](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/improved-ui-for-syncing-a-fork-73904.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://github.blog/changelog/2022-08-24-improved-ui-for-syncing-a-fork>)

Author: Kevin Duck

Published: 2022-08-24T14:28:24Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [GitHub Changelog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/github-changelog.md>)

Topics: [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>)

Tags: [behavior](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/behavior.md>), [changes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/changes.md>), [repositories](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/repositories.md>), [sync](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sync.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>), [upstream](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/upstream.md>)

## AI overview

GitHub updated its web interface for syncing forks with upstream repositories. It renamed "Fetch upstream" to "Sync fork" and added prompts to contribute changes upstream, discard changes, or resolve conflicts when a sync encounters a conflict.

## Source excerpt

We updated the web UI to make keeping forks in sync with their upstream repositories more intuitive. "Fetch upstream" has been renamed to "Sync fork," which better describes the button's...