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Before you can start using Git, you need to install it on your computer.

Install on Linux

The fastest installation method is to install Git as a binary package. Different Linux distributions have different package managers. For example, use the following command to install RedHat:

sudo yum install git

Git Officiallist the steps for various Unix distributions.

brew install git

Install on Windows

The official version can be downloaded from Git official website. Please note that this is a project called Git for Windows (also called msysGit), which is a separate project from Git. For more information visit msysgi.