GIT for beginners

Create a remote repository on GitHub, choose public or private, initialize with a readme, then clone it locally, configure SSH keys, commit changes, and push to the remote repository.

pulls changes from a remote repository into your local repository, inspect commits, and see updated files after teammates push updates to github.

Discover how to use the Git GUI and gitk to manage changes with a graphical interface for beginners. Stage, commit, push, and review history and diffs with the GUI tools.

Explore the inner workings of the .git folder, including commits, trees, blobs, and head references, and see how Git stores objects and binary data across local and remote repositories.

Learn how to undo changes in git by reviewing file system edits, staging area, and commits, and apply reset, checkout, and amend techniques to restore or reflect prior states.

Learn how to use git reset to move changes between the index, the file system, and commits, explore soft, mixed, and hard options, and understand when resets delete uncommitted work.

Learn to revert remote changes in Git by selecting the target commit and creating a revert commit. Then push the corrected history to the remote repository.

Discover how to use a .gitignore to prevent logs, build results, and test files from being tracked, using patterns like * and dot files.

Explore how git branches form a graph, create and switch branches for features, commit changes, and merge back into master using fast-forward and non-fast-forward merges.

Learn to resolve git merge conflicts between master and feature branches by manually selecting final changes and committing the resolved files, with tips to prevent conflicts.

learn how to use git rebase to update a feature branch with master changes without merging, by changing the base, and never rewrite history on public branches.

Learn how to cherry-pick a single commit from master into a feature branch to apply a bug fix without merging all commits.