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Install Git the Easy Way

Git is a powerful version control system that allows you to track changes to your codebase and collaborate with other developers. If you’re new to Git, or just need a refresher, this guide will show you how to install Git on your computer.

Installing Git on Windows

To install Git on Windows, follow these steps:

  1. Download the Git installer for Windows from the Git website: https://git-scm.com/download/win
  2. Run the downloaded installer file.
  3. Follow the installer prompts to complete the installation.

Installing Git on macOS

To install Git on macOS, follow these steps:

  1. Open Terminal.
  2. Install Xcode Command Line Tools by running the following command:
    xcode-select --install
  3. Install Homebrew by running the following command:
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

4. Install Git by running the following command:

brew install git

Installing Git on Linux

To install Git on Linux, follow these steps:

  1. Open Terminal.
  2. Update the package index and install Git by running the following command:sqlCopy codesudo apt update
    sudo apt install git
    Note: The exact command may vary depending on your Linux distribution.

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