Git Tutorial - Installation

Installing Git is simple and easy. Download the git package from the website http://git-scm.com and follow the steps mentioned below.

Installing on MAC OS 10:

1. Find Git on the official website http://git-scm.com/ or the direct link download http://git-scm.com/download/mac/.
2. Download and install the package.
3. Open terminal from Utilities.

Installing on Windows:

1. Find Git on the official website http://git-scm.com or the direct link download http://git-scm.com/download/win.
2. Download and install the package. (Shortcut icon is named as Git bash because bash is an environment in unix that most UNIX users use. It's like Git UNIX).
3. On opening Git bash, it will open a terminal like most UNIX will have and use the UNIX commands.

Installing on Linux:

1. Find Git on the official website http://git-scm.com or the direct link download http://git-scm.com/download/linux.
2. Download and install the package

NOTE: 

• You can also find instructions to install git with screenshots at the below link: https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git/
• You can also use the link https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git for git installation.

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