The video tutorial introduces Git, focusing on downloading and installing it on both Mac and Windows. It emphasizes starting with the terminal to understand Git's functionality. For Mac users, the process is straightforward, while Windows users are guided through downloading Git for Windows, which includes a terminal for running Git commands. The tutorial provides detailed installation steps, recommending using Git Bash over the Windows Command Prompt for better functionality. The video concludes by assuring viewers that commands work similarly across platforms.

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