Install and use Git and Github with VSCode (Visual Studio Code) | jcchouinard.com

In this tutorial, we will learn how to use Github inside VSCode

Visual Studio Code (VSCode) is a code editor to develop, run and debug code.

Git is the tool that lets you create a local repository (on your PC) and manage versions of your files.

Github is an online service that will host your Git repositories (in the cloud).

Install Git: https://www.jcchouinard.com/install-git/
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ML Transcript:
In this YouTube tutorial, jcchouinard explains how to install Git and GitHub in VS Code. They suggest checking if Git is already installed on your computer by typing "git" in the command prompt. If it's not installed, they recommend watching their tutorial on how to install Git for Windows and Mac OS on their website.

Once Git is installed, they explain how to enable Git in VS Code by going to the "File" tab, then "Preferences," and typing "git: enabled" to ensure the box is checked.

Next, they guide viewers through creating a GitHub account and configuring their Git login in the command prompt using the "git config" command.

They then demonstrate how to create a new repository on GitHub and clone it in VS Code using the Clone URL. They show how to stage and commit changes to the repository, and push them to GitHub.

Overall, this tutorial provides a step-by-step guide to installing and using Git and GitHub in VS Code.