Git aliases are a powerful workflow tool that creates shortcuts to frequently used Git commands. Using Git aliases will make you a faster and more efficient developer.

Creating aliases

Use the command below to create aliases, replacing <alias> with the name of the alias and <command> with the command to be aliased:

Alternatively, you can edit the global git configuration file and add all aliases at once, by opening the git configuration file by running git config --global -e in your terminal.

Useful aliases

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