Git setup and commands

Install (Windows)

• Download the installer from https://git-scm.com/download/win
• Install

Install (Ubuntu)

• Install

apt-get install git

Setup

• Set up username and email

git config --global user.name "[YOUR NAME]"

git config --global user.email "[YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS]"

Commands

• Create a local/remote repository

mkdir [Repository name]

cd [Repository name]

git init

New-Item README.md

git add .

git commit -m "Initial commit"

git add remote origin [Repository URL]

git branch -m main

git push --set-upstream origin main

• Create a new branch locally

git checkout -b dev origin/main

git push --set-upstream origin dev