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GitHub Desktop: Visual Version Control

Learn to use GitHub Desktop to manage repositories, create branches, make commits and collaborate with Pull Requests, all from an intuitive graphical interface. It complements the GitHub course with a step-by-step visual guide. Independent course, not affiliated with GitHub; GitHub is a trademark of GitHub, Inc.

8 lessons 3 hours 1365 XP

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Syllabus

  1. 1What GitHub Desktop is and why use a GUI10
  2. 2Installation and initial setup12
  3. 3Creating and cloning repositories12
  4. 4Making commits: staging and committing changes14
  5. 5Creating and switching branches13
  6. 6Merging branches and resolving conflicts15
  7. 7Push, pull and syncing with GitHub12
  8. 8Pull Requests and the collaboration workflow15

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