{"id":12602,"date":"2023-03-18T08:40:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T08:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=12602"},"modified":"2023-03-18T08:40:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T08:40:49","slug":"unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Unlock the Hidden Secret to Smoothly Pushing Your Code to Git with Visual Studio &#8211; Learn How to Commit Changes Like a Pro!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_49 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-6787cfa64f2ee\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-6787cfa64f2ee\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#Git_and_Visual_Studio_How_to_Commit_Changes\" title=\"Git and Visual Studio: How to Commit Changes\">Git and Visual Studio: How to Commit Changes<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#What_is_Git\" title=\"What is Git?\">What is Git?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#What_is_Visual_Studio\" title=\"What is Visual Studio?\">What is Visual Studio?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#How_to_Commit_Changes_in_Git_Using_Visual_Studio\" title=\"How to Commit Changes in Git Using Visual Studio\">How to Commit Changes in Git Using Visual Studio<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#Step_1_Open_Your_Project_in_Visual_Studio\" title=\"Step 1: Open Your Project in Visual Studio\">Step 1: Open Your Project in Visual Studio<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#Step_2_Make_Changes_to_Your_Code\" title=\"Step 2: Make Changes to Your Code\">Step 2: Make Changes to Your Code<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#Step_3_Review_Your_Changes\" title=\"Step 3: Review Your Changes\">Step 3: Review Your Changes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#Step_4_Stage_Your_Changes\" title=\"Step 4: Stage Your Changes\">Step 4: Stage Your Changes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#Step_5_Commit_Your_Changes\" title=\"Step 5: Commit Your Changes\">Step 5: Commit Your Changes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#Step_6_Push_Your_Changes\" title=\"Step 6: Push Your Changes\">Step 6: Push Your Changes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-hidden-secret-to-smoothly-pushing-your-code-to-git-with-visual-studio-learn-how-to-commit-changes-like-a-pro\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Git_and_Visual_Studio_How_to_Commit_Changes\"><\/span>Git and Visual Studio: How to Commit Changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Git is a rather perplexing version control system that enables developers to track modifications to their code while working on a project. Git offers features like branching, merging, and tagging to make code management easier. Similarly, Microsoft&#8217;s Visual Studio 2019 is a bursty integrated development environment (IDE) that provides developers with tools to write, test, and deploy their code efficiently. Considering the importance of committing changes to your Git repository, this article aims to discuss how to commit changes in Git using Visual Studio.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Git\"><\/span>What is Git?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Git is an open-source, distributed version control system that allows developers to collaborate on the same codebase without worrying about conflicting changes or errors. By using Git, developers are enabled to track modifications to their code and make collaboration much easier.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Visual_Studio\"><\/span>What is Visual Studio?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Visual Studio 2019 is an integrated development environment (IDE) offered by Microsoft that allows developers to create computer programs, websites, web applications, and more. The environment provides developers with convenient tools for writing, testing, and deploying their code efficiently.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Commit_Changes_in_Git_Using_Visual_Studio\"><\/span>How to Commit Changes in Git Using Visual Studio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before diving into the steps, be sure to have Git installed on your machine and have set up a repository to work with your code files. GitHub is recommended as a popular hosting service for Git repositories.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Open_Your_Project_in_Visual_Studio\"><\/span>Step 1: Open Your Project in Visual Studio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>First, launch Visual Studio 2019 and open your project. Then, navigate to the Solution Explorer.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Make_Changes_to_Your_Code\"><\/span>Step 2: Make Changes to Your Code<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Next, make some changes to your code files. You can modify an existing method, create a new class, add a file, or delete one.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Review_Your_Changes\"><\/span>Step 3: Review Your Changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Before committing your changes, review them carefully. You can check the changes in the Source Control window by navigating to View > Other Windows > Source Control.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Stage_Your_Changes\"><\/span>Step 4: Stage Your Changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To commit your changes, you need to stage them. In the Source Control window, click the stage icon to stage all the changes made. Individual changes can also be staged by clicking the + icon next to the file name.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Commit_Your_Changes\"><\/span>Step 5: Commit Your Changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After staging your changes, click the Commit All button in the Source Control window. A commit window will appear where you can enter a commit message that describes the changes you&#8217;ve made.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_6_Push_Your_Changes\"><\/span>Step 6: Push Your Changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After committing your changes, push them to the remote repository. To do this, click the Sync button in the Source Control window, followed by the Push button.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Managing your project&#8217;s evolution is essential, and Git and Visual Studio make it easier for you to do so. This article has discussed the steps to commit changes in Git using Visual Studio. Remember to keep track of your changes to ensure that you have a complete history of your project&#8217;s evolution. With Git and Visual Studio, you&#8217;re better positioned to manage your code with ease and collaborate with other developers on your project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Git and Visual Studio: How to Commit Changes Git is a rather perplexing version control system that enables developers to track modifications to their code&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3297],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Visual-Studio-ULTIMATE-GUIDE-How-To-step-by-step-Tutorial.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13555,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12602\/revisions\/13555"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}