How to use git and GitHub Desktop

GitHub Desktop

Getting started with GitHub Desktop

Start New Project

1. In your internet browser, create a new repository on the HIRoLab organization page.
2. In your GitHub Desktop, clone the repository to your local machine
3. Develop locally, commit frequently, push when convenient, and pull request eventually.

git

Resources

• Glossary
• Tutorials

Common Commands

Initially setup git credentials

git config --global user.name "John Doe"
git config --global user.email johndoe@example.com