How to edit a GitHub saved reply

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    Settings["User Settings -> Saved replies"] --> Select["Select Existing Reply -> Click Edit"]
    Select --> Update["Modify Title or Markdown Content"]
    Update --> Save["Click 'Update saved reply'"]

Edit a saved reply

Steps from Editing a saved reply:

1. In the upper-right corner of any page on GitHub, click your profile picture, then click Settings.
2. In the sidebar, under Code, planning, and automation, click Saved replies.
3. Under Saved replies, next to the reply you want to change, click the pencil (The pencil).
4. Under Edit saved reply, update the title and/or content.
5. Click Update saved reply.

Comments that already used the old text are unchanged; new insertions pick up the updated body.

Further reading

• Creating a saved reply
• Deleting a saved reply
• Using saved replies

FAQ

How do I update the body or title of an existing GitHub saved reply? Navigate to GitHub Settings -> Saved replies, select your template, make your edits, and click Update saved reply. Edits take effect immediately across all comment fields.