Getting Started

This introductory tutorial will walk through setting up Git on your local machine, connecting to ADO Repos, and performing basic Git commands from the command line to manage source code.

Estimated time to complete: 30 minutes

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Goal

You will install and configure Git and pull down a repository from Bitbucket. By completing this lab, this will ensure you can run other labs using Bitbucket and Git.

As an introduction to Git setup, this lab only verifies proper setup and does not cover: SDLC best practices, branching and merging strategy, collaboration through pull requests.

Requirements

• Introductory learning content:
  • Source Control Management
  • Git
  • Bitbucket
• Basic knowledge of Linux terminal and commands
• Any code editor (e.g. VIM, Notepad, Visual Studio, or Visual Studio Code (free))