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Now the local repository would be in sync with the remote repository. Proceed to create and merge the Pull Request and then finally pull(sync) the changes to your local repository.įrom the Repository, the menu selects the Pull option. You are then re-directed to GitHub to create the Pull Request. Switch to the feature branch and create a Pull Request. To ensure that the changes are merged to the feature branch we will need to create a Pull Request. Now the changes are visible in the master branch. We can now push the changes to the remote repository in GitHub. You will notice that most of the git commands that you execute from the command prompt have been done through the user interface. Make changes to the files and save the same.īack in the GitHub Desktop, you can see the RED marking which specifies if the lines were added or were deleted.Īdd a Summary and Co-authors if needed and click on Commit to master at the bottom. Now as the repository is cloned to the local machine, we can open the local repository contents using command prompt or explorer or even Atom editor if installed and make changes to the files. Go to the URL tab and enter the remote repository details in the form of the GitHub Username/repository.
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In GitHub Desktop, to clone a repository select File => Clone Repository In GitHub Desktop, go to File => Options and ensure your GitHub account is setup. Once the GitHub desktop is launched, we can start by cloning the remote repository to the local machine, make changes and push it back to the remote repository.
#GITHUB DESKTOP APP WINDOWS#
GitHub Desktop for Windows can be downloaded and installed from the following URL Though the Git commands executed from the command line are great from a learning point of view, there is a good user interface to work on the local repositories i.e. Create A New Local Repository And Branch.