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GitHub Fundamentals – Part 1 of 2

How to Download and Set Up Git on Your Machine

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🛠️1. Download Git

🔹 On Windows

  • Go to the official website: https://git-scm.com
  • Click on Download for Windows
  • Run the downloaded .exe file
  • Follow the installation wizard instructions. You can leave the default options if you’re unsure

🔹 On macOS
Option 1: Install via Homebrew (recommended if you already have it)

brew install git

Option 2: Download from https://git-scm.com
Click on Mac Build and follow the instructions.

🔹 On Linux (Ubuntu/Debian)
Open a terminal and type:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install git

2. Check the installation
In a terminal (or Git Bash on Windows), type:

git --version

You should see a response like:
git version 2.xx.x

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