Add files to the Git index Before performing a commit, add the files to Git's tracking system -- also known as the Git staging index -- with the git add --all command. $ git add --all Perform a git ...

This tutorial explains how to use the git remote add origin command to connect a local project or repository to a service like GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket.

Navigate to the local directory you want to sync to a GitHub repo, either by using cd in the terminal or by opening to the terminal from File Explorer. Enter git init and press enter.

How does Git repo work? A Git repository is the .Git/ folder inside a project. Its purpose is to track the changes brought to the project, building a history over time.

Cloning files from GitHub is really easy whether you're using Windows or the Windows Subsystem for Linux.