Git Fundamentals

A guide for how Git and version control works.

Summary

This group of articles will take you through what version control is, why it is useful, what it has to do with Git, and the basics of Git. It’s okay if you don’t understand everything the first time reading these articles. Read it once or twice and come back to them as you’re reading Basic Git Operations as necessary.


What Is Version Control?

An explanation of version control and how it pertains to Git.

How Git Works

An explanation on what exactly Git is.

SSH Keys

An explanation of SSH keys for Git

Last modified September 15, 2021