In this lesson, learners will be guided through the process of installing Git on different operating systems and configuring their personal identity (username and email) for version control. Using the provided tutorial video, you will learn how to set up Git on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and ensure your commits are properly tagged with your name and email address.
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
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Install Git on your preferred operating system.
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Verify your Git installation using terminal or Git Bash.
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Configure your Git identity with
git config --global. -
Understand why identity configuration is essential for collaboration and tracking changes in software projects.
🎥 Learning Material:
Video: How to Install and Configure Git on Windows, Mac & Linux