Git Cheatsheet In Simple English for Beginners

Liu Zuo Lin
5 min readSep 20, 2021

If you interact with code or software, chances are that you eventually have to work with git and github — you can think of git as google docs but for code. I’ve worked with quite a few students who are new to git, and have observed that git can be quite confusing for someone who’s completely new. As such, here’s an explanation of some basic git commands in simple english that’ll hopefully save our collective…

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