// troubleshooting guide · bolt.new
Bolt.new GitHub Sync Not Working
- Status
- Workaround available
- platforms:
- Web
- updated:
- November 15, 2026
- reports:
- 3
- Method
- how we research
RUNBOOK · bolt-new/github-sync-not-working2 FIXES
// quick answer
Reauthorize the GitHub app from the Bolt homepage. If one GitHub account is linked to two Bolt accounts, remove the link from the old account first.
Most likely fix: Reauthorize the GitHub app
How to fix it
// try these in order, the most common fix is first
FIX 1Reauthorize the GitHub app
- 01Bolt homepage > GitHub below the chatbox
- 02Click Configure the GitHub App
- 03Select your account > Install & Authorize
Did this fix it?FIX 2Fix account conflict
- 01In the original account reset password and log out
- 02Log back in, Settings > Credentials > GitHub > Delete
- 03Connect from the new account
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Changes do not appear in GitHub or the connection fails.
Why it happens
- C-01Stale GitHub connection
- C-02Same GitHub account linked to two Bolt accounts
// this guide also covers
- bolt.new github sync not working
- bolt.new github not connecting
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