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Customizing your codespace

You can customize a codespace you've created to suit your own preferences.

Renaming a codespace

You can change the codespace display name to one of your choice through GitHub.com or the GitHub CLI.

Changing the shell in a codespace

You can change your shell in a codespace to keep the setup you're used to.

Changing the machine type for your codespace

You can change the type of machine that's running your codespace, so that you're using resources appropriate for the work you're doing.