Azure DevOps Git Repositories

Comprehensive documentation for managing your code with Git in Azure DevOps.

Getting Started with Git in Azure Repos

Welcome to the official Microsoft documentation for Git repositories within Azure DevOps. This section provides in-depth guides, tutorials, and reference materials to help you master Git and leverage its power for your development workflows.

Create a New Git Repository

Learn how to initialize a new Git repository in Azure Repos or import an existing one from GitHub, Bitbucket, or another Git provider.

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Clone Your Repository

Instructions on cloning your Azure Repos Git repository to your local machine using Git command-line or IDE integrations.

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Commit and Push Changes

Understand the basic Git workflow: staging changes, creating commits, and pushing them to your remote Azure Repos.

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Advanced Git Operations

Branching Strategies

Discover best practices for branching, including Gitflow and GitHub Flow, to manage features, fixes, and releases effectively.

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Pull Requests

Master the process of creating, reviewing, and completing pull requests to facilitate code collaboration and quality assurance.

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Merging and Rebasing

Learn the differences between merging and rebasing, and when to use each for integrating changes.

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Viewing Commit History

Navigate and understand your project's commit history to track changes, revert modifications, and analyze development progress.

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Integrations and Best Practices

CI/CD Integration

Connect your Git repositories with Azure Pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments.

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Repository Security

Configure permissions, branch policies, and secrets management to secure your code.

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Git CLI Reference

A comprehensive reference guide for common Git commands and their usage within Azure DevOps.

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