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gh pr merge — Merge a GitHub pull request. More information: <https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_pr_merge>.

Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages·Mar 2, 2026·

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Problem

How to use the gh pr merge command: Merge a GitHub pull request. More information: <https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_pr_merge>.

Solution

gh pr merge — Merge a GitHub pull request. More information: <https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_pr_merge>.

Merge the pull request associated with the current branch interactively:

gh pr merge

Merge the current branch into the specified pull request:

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} {{[-m|--merge]}}

Squash and merge a pull request, then delete the branch:

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} {{[-sd|--squash --delete-branch]}}

Rebase and merge:

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} {{[-r|--rebase]}}

Enable auto-merge (squash):

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} --auto {{[-s|--squash]}}

Merge with admin privileges (if allowed):

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} --admin

Code Snippets

Merge the pull request associated with the current branch interactively

gh pr merge

Merge the current branch into the specified pull request

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} {{[-m|--merge]}}

Squash and merge a pull request, then delete the branch

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} {{[-sd|--squash --delete-branch]}}

Rebase and merge

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} {{[-r|--rebase]}}

Enable auto-merge (squash)

gh pr merge {{pr_number}} --auto {{[-s|--squash]}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/gh pr merge

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