Git Installation for Windows

Install Git for Window from https://git-for-windows.github.io

When installing select below options:

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Below setting will allow you to have Git Bash as well as integration with windows command prompt.

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Choose line endings that you  prefer (It can be changed later too, if required.)

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Select Minimal Terminal Emulator that runs the Bash Shell environment. MinTTY is a free and open source terminal emulator for Cygwin, the Unix-like environment for Windows. Mintty works on all Windows versions from Windows 2000 onwards.

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Leave below option un-selected.

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Once the installation is done successfully, you can verify installation as below:

git version    -> This command checks if git is installed successfully

exit -> Exit using this command

clear -> Clear the screen using this command

Which bash ->This command will tell where bash is installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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