Git cheatsheet

Recommended VSCode extensions

GitLens
Git History

Git commands

add

Add a file to the staging area

branch

Create a new branch

checkout

Switch to a branch

clean

Remove untracked files from the working tree

clone

Create a local copy of a remote repository

commit

Commit changes

fetch

Download the latest contents from a remote repository

push

Push changes to remote repository

pull

Update local repository to the newest commit from remote repository

merge

Merge changes from a branch into another branch

rebase

Reapply commits on top of another branch

reset

Discard local changes

revert

Revert existing commit and create a new commit to record them

status

Check status of the current working tree and staging area