Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Basic Git Commands

The video tutorial provides an overview of both low-level and basic Git commands, starting with an introduction to commands like git status, git add, git commit, git log, and git checkout. It explains how these commands help manage changes in a Git repository, including checking the status, adding files to the staging area, committing changes, viewing commit history, and switching between different versions. The tutorial also briefly introduces remote Git commands such as git pull, git push, git clone, and git fetch, which will be covered in more detail in future sections.

What does the 'git status' command show you?

Explain the purpose of the 'git add' command.

What happens when you use the 'git commit' command?

Describe the function of the 'git log' command.

What is the effect of using the 'git checkout' command?