Change Existing Repo License on GitHub

On GitHub, navigate to the main page of the repository. Above the list of files, select the Add file dropdown menu, then click Create new file.

For your repository to truly be open source, you'll need to license it so that others are free to use, change, and distribute the software.

On GitHub, navigate to the main page of the repository. · Above the list of files, using the Add file drop-down, click Create new file. · In the file name field, ...

Under Settings, click License. In the User licenses section, under Quick links, click Update license. Screenshot of the  ...

you can open the license file, then select edit this file from drop down menu of edit, on the upper right side you will see Choose a license ...

Open source licenses are generally irrevocable. Once you publish something under a license, you can relicense future versions but cannot retroactively change ...

I have created a simple list API in C and I want to release it via Github. Is there any way to change the license after the creation of the repository?

I have a repository hosted on GitHub in which I want to replace my LICENSE file with another LICENSE file in the git history.

As other people mentioned here, normally a project cannot retroactively change a license. When the code is licensed to others under a license ...

Everyone should use at least some kind of license, but if you ever find yourself needing to change it, it can be at least a little confusing ...