Using Git from Visual Studio

 Working with Git in Visual Studio  (Step-By-Step)

Step 1:  Create your repository in Git. Use Visual Studio

              

THE ABOVE STEP NEEDS TO BE DONE ONLY ONCE.

Step 2:  Open your solution in Visual Studio. Open the Git Changes Window

3.  Create the repository, through Create Repository Option in Git Changes window

Step 4. The files that do not exist in the repository (remote: github.com repo) would show in Changes section. 

    i. Click '+' to Add them. 

    ii. Stage Them (Click Commit All / Commit Staged)

    iii. Add a Comment for changes made, the choose the button to Push the changes to remote repo (viz. repo on Github.com)

                       

This completes the creation of a new repository in Github using Visual Studio

5. HEREAFTER, EACH TIME YOU OPEN VISUAL STUDIO TO WORK ON YOUR PROJECT, 

a. First PULLthe changes from Github on your local machine

b. Make necessary changes. Look for the shown icon, in the Git Changes window, (beside the Push icon)

c. Once again PULL the changes from Github, to ensure nobody has added anything new to the repository

d. Follow Step 4