Learn the step-by-step process of adding a project to a Git repository in this 36-minute tutorial. Master essential Git commands and workflows, starting with downloading and installing Git, initializing a repository, and connecting to GitHub. Follow along to create a new repository, set up remote connections, add and commit files with proper .gitignore configuration, and push your project to GitHub. Discover how to manage ongoing changes and maintain your repository effectively, with practical demonstrations of each command and best practices for version control.
Overview
Syllabus
00:00 Intro
01:00 Step 1 - Download and Install Git git -v
08:17 Step 2 - Open Command Prompt Win or Terminal Mac/Linux and go to your project folder
10:36 Step 3 - Initialize Git git init
12:00 Step 4 - Go to GitHub or another Git provider & Create a new repository
14:26 Step 5 - Copy the repository URL & Add it as a remote in your local project
15:52 Step 6 - Add & Commit Your Project Files git add .
17:11 Add .gitignore file
25:08 git commit -m "Initial commit"
26:46 Step 7 - Push Your Project to GitHub git push -u origin main
31:06 Step 8 - Go to your repository on GitHub and refresh the page
32:15 How to add new changes to repo
35:33 Never Stop Learning
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