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Learn Git Basics in 5 Minutes (Quick Guide)

DEV Community·Shuvo·20 days ago
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Want to learn Git fast? This 5-minute guide covers the essential Git concepts and commands you need to get started. No fluff - just the basics that actually matter. What is Git? Git is a version control system that helps you track changes in your code, collaborate with others, and manage different versions of your project. 3 Core Git Concepts Repository (Repo) A project folder tracked by Git. Commit A snapshot of your changes. Branch A separate line of development. Essential Git Commands Command Description git init Initialize a new repository git add . Stage changes git commit -m "message" Save changes git status Check current state git branch View branches git checkout -b feature Create and switch branch git merge Merge branches Basic Git Workflow Make changes to your files Run git add . Run git commit -m "message" Repeat as you build your project Important: Reading Isn't Enough You can't learn Git just by reading. You need to actually use the commands in real scenarios.…

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