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1. Clone your fork:

git clone [email protected]:YOUR-USERNAME/YOUR-FORKED-REPO.git

2. Add remote from original repository in your forked repository:

cd into/cloned/fork-repo
git remote add upstream git://github.com/ORIGINAL-DEV-USERNAME/REPO-YOU-FORKED-FROM.git
git fetch upstream

3. Update the local copy of your fork from the original repo to keep up with their changes:

git pull upstream master

4. Push your updated local copy back up to your GitHub fork

git push origin master
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