New customer portal help.github.com

UpdateSep 8, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

The support portal has been redesigned and moved to a new home at help.github.com . It brings support, docs, learning, community, and account resources together in one place with Copilot-powered search across all of them.

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https://github.blog/changelog/2026-09-08-new-customer-portal-help-github-com

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GitHub platformSep 11, 2026

Profiles now show your highest achievement badge tier

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GitHub platformSep 4, 2026

New API endpoint provides privacy-safe star history data

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GitHub platformSep 3, 2026

GitHub CLI Linux package signing key expires September 5

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GitHub platformSep 15, 2026

SHA-1 in HTTPS on GitHub sunset

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GitHub platformSep 1, 2026

Enterprise Live Migrations from GHES to ghe.com generally available

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GitHub platformSep 1, 2026

Block users from discussion comments in personal repositories

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