Now that you've set up your account, you can proceed to make your repository where you will store your files.
On the Lincoln AP Computer Science group page, click on the big green New Repository button, or click the one shown below. It should look like this:
After the entering the new page, name your repository AP-CS-XXXXXX-Your-Name, where XXXXXX is your student ID and Your Name is your first and last name. Similar to this:
Once your rename your file, be sure to also check off Initialize this repository with a README. This is important because it will allow you to directly create new files without having to do any complicated steps. Once you check it off it should look like this:
After that, click the big green Create Repository Button that looks like this:
Now that your repository is created, you should see a README.md file in the file explorer and a top bar with a Create new file, Upload files, and Find file buttons. Click on the Create new file button.
You will now need to create three folders: PP for Programming Projects, classwork for classwork, and homework for homework. To do this, after clicking the Create new file button from before, type <folder>/ into the Name your file... input box, where <folder> is the name of the folder you need to make. It will end up like this:
If your scroll to the bottom to commit your file using the Commit new file button, you will notice it is grayed out like this:
This is because you will need to create an actual file, not just a new folder. Back in the Name your file... input box, type placeholder.
The Commit new file button should no longer be grayed out. Click on it to finish.
Repeat this for all three folders.