Git Bash Installation
If your not an expert on using Bah terminal, here you can download GitBash and use it on your system:
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If your not an expert on using Bah terminal, here you can download GitBash and use it on your system:
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Be careful of downloading the Git version that is compliant with your system (Windows, or MacOs)
Visit the Git website:
Open your web browser and go to the official Git for Windows website: .
Click on the "Download" button to download the installer.
Make sure to choose the newest version of the installer on the official GitHub page, in the Assets section (Git-newest version-64-bit.exe)
Run the Installer:
Once the download is complete, run the installer by double-clicking on the downloaded file in the Dowloads folder on your local computer. Click "Yes" to allow the installation.
Configure the Installation:
During the installation process, you'll be prompted to make various choices. The default settings are sufficient. (Use Vim (the ubiquitous text editor) at Git's default editor))
Complete the Installation:
Continue the installation process, and click "Next" or "Install" as needed. Once the installation is complete, click "Finish" to close the installer.
Verify the Installation:
Open the Windows Start menu and type "Git Bash." Click on the Git Bash icon to open the terminal.
Type git --version and press Enter. You should see the installed Git version information.
Install Homebrew (if not already installed):
Open Terminal, which you can find in the Applications > Utilities folder.
Install Homebrew by pasting the following command and pressing Enter:
Install Git using Homebrew:
Once Homebrew is installed, use the following command to install Git.
Verify Installation:
After the installation is complete, you can verify it by typing git --version
in the Terminal and pressing Enter. You should see the installed Git version information.
Configure Git (optional):
Set your username and email using the following commands, replacing "Your Name" and "your.email@example.com" with your actual name and email:
Congratulations! You've now installed Git on Windows and Git on Mac. Refer to the to continue with the tutorial.