How Git Works

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Beginner 3 mins Free

Course Overview

High level walkthrough of how Git version control works. Taking a look at the different stages; remote repo, local repo, staging and working directory.

I take a look at what the main Git commands do in relation to these stages from git clone to git push.

If you want to see how to install git for windows 11 see my video on it:

If you want a more detailed looks at git commands and to see them in action using the MS Terminal and VS Code take a look at:

Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 Introduction
  • 00:00:34 Git stages
  • 00:01:28 git clone
  • 00:01:38 git checkout
  • 00:02:02 git add
  • 00:02:02 git commit
  • 00:02:17 git push

What You'll Learn

  • Basic Git terminal commands
  • Git Version Control

Prerequisites

  • Git installed
  • GitHub Account

Course Info

  • Instructor: Mike Kelly
  • Duration: 3 mins
  • Level: Beginner
  • Category: Web Dev
  • Last Updated: February 2024