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From: "mintlify[bot]" <109931778+mintlify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:33:00 +0000
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+---
+title: "Git installation"
+description: "Install Git to manage version control for your documentation"
+icon: "git-branch"
+---
+
+Git is a distributed version control system that helps you track changes in your documentation files and collaborate with others.
+
+## Installing Git
+
+
+ **Prerequisite**: Git installation varies by operating system. Choose the method that matches your system.
+
+
+
+
+ Select the installation method for your operating system:
+
+
+
+ Download and install Git from the official website:
+
+ 1. Visit [git-scm.com](https://git-scm.com/download/win)
+ 2. Download the installer for Windows
+ 3. Run the installer and follow the setup wizard
+ 4. Accept the default settings unless you have specific preferences
+
+
+
+ You can install Git using several methods:
+
+ **Using Homebrew (recommended):**
+ ```bash
+ brew install git
+ ```
+
+ **Using Xcode Command Line Tools:**
+ ```bash
+ xcode-select --install
+ ```
+
+ **Using the installer:**
+ 1. Visit [git-scm.com](https://git-scm.com/download/mac)
+ 2. Download and run the installer
+
+
+
+ Install Git using your distribution's package manager:
+
+ **Ubuntu/Debian:**
+ ```bash
+ sudo apt update
+ sudo apt install git
+ ```
+
+ **CentOS/RHEL/Fedora:**
+ ```bash
+ sudo yum install git
+ # or for newer versions
+ sudo dnf install git
+ ```
+
+ **Arch Linux:**
+ ```bash
+ sudo pacman -S git
+ ```
+
+
+
+
+
+ Open your terminal or command prompt and run:
+
+ ```bash
+ git --version
+ ```
+
+ You should see output similar to:
+ ```
+ git version 2.39.0
+ ```
+
+
+
+ Set your name and email address for Git commits:
+
+ ```bash
+ git config --global user.name "Your Name"
+ git config --global user.email "your.email@example.com"
+ ```
+
+
+ Use the same email address associated with your GitHub, GitLab, or other Git hosting service account.
+
+
+
+
+## Basic Git commands
+
+Once Git is installed, here are some essential commands to get you started:
+
+### Initialize a repository
+```bash
+git init
+```
+
+### Clone a repository
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/username/repository.git
+```
+
+### Check repository status
+```bash
+git status
+```
+
+### Add files to staging
+```bash
+git add filename.mdx
+# or add all files
+git add .
+```
+
+### Commit changes
+```bash
+git commit -m "Your commit message"
+```
+
+### Push changes to remote repository
+```bash
+git push origin main
+```
+
+## Troubleshooting
+
+
+
+ This means Git is not installed or not in your system's PATH.
+
+ **Solution**:
+ 1. Reinstall Git following the steps above
+ 2. Restart your terminal or command prompt
+ 3. On Windows, make sure Git was added to your PATH during installation
+
+
+
+ This error occurs when trying to push to a remote repository without proper authentication.
+
+ **Solution**:
+ 1. Set up SSH keys for your Git hosting service
+ 2. Or use HTTPS with your username and password/token
+ 3. Check your repository's remote URL with `git remote -v`
+
+
+
+ This can happen due to Windows Defender or antivirus software scanning.
+
+ **Solution**:
+ 1. Add your Git repositories folder to Windows Defender exclusions
+ 2. Consider using Git Bash instead of Command Prompt
+ 3. Enable Git's built-in file system cache: `git config --global core.preloadindex true`
+
+
+
+## Next steps
+
+Now that you have Git installed, you can:
+- Initialize a Git repository for your documentation
+- Connect to remote repositories like GitHub or GitLab
+- Start tracking changes to your documentation files
+- Collaborate with team members on documentation projects
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From 91cb12d27ed91eb9a2ef4f0a40aa697b10654957 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "mintlify[bot]" <109931778+mintlify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:33:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update docs.json
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"index",
"quickstart",
"installation",
+ "git",
{
"group": "Web editor",
"icon": "mouse-pointer-2",
From 2eff7f51a9f2f67a3bd848ca6e62d6387c2a0c8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "mintlify[bot]" <109931778+mintlify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:39:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update git.mdx
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---
-title: "Git installation"
+title: "Git is the best thing in the world"
description: "Install Git to manage version control for your documentation"
icon: "git-branch"
---