# Managing your personal account

You can manage your personal account on GitHub. For example, you can change your username, move your work to an organization, or delete an account.

## Links

* [Managing multiple accounts](/en/account-and-profile/how-tos/account-management/managing-multiple-accounts)

  If you use one workstation to contribute to projects for more than one account, you can modify your Git configuration to simplify the contribution process.

* [Creating an account on GitHub](/en/account-and-profile/how-tos/account-management/creating-an-account-on-github)

  Create a personal account to get started with GitHub.

* [Merging multiple personal accounts](/en/account-and-profile/how-tos/account-management/merging-multiple-personal-accounts)

  If you have separate accounts for work and personal use, you can merge the accounts.

* [Changing your username](/en/account-and-profile/how-tos/account-management/changing-your-username)

  Change your GitHub username.

* [Moving your work to an organization](/en/account-and-profile/how-tos/account-management/moving-your-work-to-an-organization)

  You can transfer repositories and projects from your personal account to a new or existing organization through your account settings.

* [Converting a user into an organization](/en/converting-a-user-into-an-organization)

  You can convert your personal account into an organization. This allows more granular permissions for repositories that belong to the organization.

* [Unlinking your email address from a locked account](/en/account-and-profile/how-tos/account-management/unlinking-your-email-address-from-a-locked-account)

  If you have lost your two-factor authentication (2FA) credentials and are unable to recover access, you can remove the connection between your email address and a 2FA locked account.

* [Deleting your personal account](/en/account-and-profile/how-tos/account-management/deleting-your-personal-account)

  You can delete your personal account on GitHub.com at any time.