A beginner’s guide to version control with Git

Melih Yumak
7 min readJan 16, 2023

Are you a beginner looking for a git introduction to use in your projects? In this tutorial, we will go over step-by-step git version control basics and use cases.

Introduction

Git is a powerful version control system that you can use to manage your code. Git allows you to track changes over time, revert changes and also collaborate with other developers on the same files. It is a great tool to use in software development. In this guide, I’ll walk through some of the main concepts behind version control with Git and how it can help you write better code. Believe me, it will be your daily helper on the many big projects. 🙂

Why git is very important

There are many reasons why version control is important. We will explore some of the most important key points about git importance

  • The first and most obvious reason is to keep track of changes made to files over time. Being able to go back and see what the file looked like before a particular change was made.
  • It also allows multiple developers working on the same project, who might be using different operating systems or computers, to work together seamlessly because they’re all using Git locally.
  • When other developers make some changes or add…

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Melih Yumak
Melih Yumak

Written by Melih Yumak

Top Technology Writer — Lead Full Stack Software Engineer — Youtuber https://www.youtube.com/c/TechnologyandSoftware

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