How To Upload Large Files OVER 100Mb to Github (Full Guide 2026)

In this video, we discuss how to upload large files to GitHub, especially those exceeding the typical GitHub file size limit. We'll explore using Git LFS for efficient large file storage and also touch on managing large binaries through GitHub Releases and essential Git commands for a smooth workflow. #GitHub #GitLFS #UploadLargeFiles 00:00 Introduction 00:05 Search for Large File Uploads 00:11 Understand GitHub File Limits 00:18 Context of Git LFS 00:26 Open Git LFS Link 00:32 Visit Git LFS Website 00:36 Download Git LFS Extension 00:43 Install Git LFS Locally 00:48 Initialize LFS in Repository 00:58 Command Line Initialization 01:06 Track Specific Large Files 01:13 Target File Types 01:18 Creates .gitattributes File 01:29 Commit and Push LFS 01:38 Git Commands for LFS 01:46 Troubleshoot Size Limit Errors 01:54 Use GitHub Releases 02:00 Uploading with GitHub Releases 02:08 Keep Repository Clean 02:13 Manage Releases with Desktop 02:29 Confirm Successful Uploads 02:30 Browser Upload Limits 02:40 GitHub LFS Free Plan 02:51 Exceeding LFS Limits 02:59 Migrate Existing Large Files 03:04 Confident Large File Uploads