Resources to learn Git

Learn by reading

  • Git Handbook

    Git, GitHub, DVCS, oh my! Learn all the lingo and the basics of Git.

  • Cheat Sheets

    Keep these handy! Reference sheets covering Git commands, features, SVN migrations, and bash. Available in a multiple languages.

Learn by doing

  • Learn Git branching

    Try Git commands right from your web browser. Featuring some of your soon-to-be favorites: branch, add, commit, merge, revert, cherry-pick, rebase!

  • Visualizing Git

    Look under the hood! Explore how Git commands affect the structure of a repository within your web browser with a free explore mode, and some constructed scenarios.

  • Git-It

    You’ve downloaded Git, now what? Download Git-It to your machine and you’ll get a hands-on tutorial that teaches you to use Git right from your local environment, using commands on real repositories.

Looking for GitHub Training?

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GitHub Learning Lab

Get the skills you need without leaving GitHub. GitHub Learning Lab takes you through a series of fun and practical projects, sharing helpful feedback along the way.

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Professional training

Whether you’re just getting started or you use GitHub every day, the GitHub Professional Services Team can provide you with the skills your organization needs to work smarter.