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# Resolve merge conflicts

_Learn why conflicts happen and how to resolve them._

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## Step 4: Merge your pull request

_Almost there! :heart:_

You can now [merge](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/github-glossary#merge) your pull request!

### :keyboard: Activity: Merge your pull request

1. First, resolve any remaining conflicts in your pull request.
   > Look back at step one if you need help.
1. Click **Merge pull request**.
1. Delete the branch `my-resume` (optional).
1. Wait about 20 seconds then refresh this page (the one you're following instructions from). [GitHub Actions](https://docs.github.com/en/actions) will automatically update to the next step.

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