Introduction to Git
Beginner
Developer
Student
Azure
GitHub
Find out what source control is, and get an introduction to Git—the world's most popular version control system.
Learning objectives
In this module, you'll:
- Learn what version control is
- Understand distributed version control systems, like Git
- Configure your Git identity and create a new Git project
- Make and track changes to code by using Git
- Work with branches to experiment safely
Prerequisites
- A GitHub account.
- Basic familiarity with using a command-line interface (CLI).
- A code editor, such as Visual Studio Code.
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