This Git and GitHub tutorial for beginners teaches how to use these source code version control tools that are at the heart of modern app development.

Resources for using the popular distributed source code control and collaboration tools Git and Mercurial on Windows.

Also the Visual Studio tooling support for Git is almost blank. The compiled version of the add-in is available in the Visual Studio Gallery.

Visual Studio Code, the popular development text editor and IDE, has rolled out its big July 2025 release. The v1.103 update adds new Git and terminal integrations, better language support, and more.

Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 also enhances the Git experience while adding new C# features. Visual Studio 2022 version 17.1 follows the November release of Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0.

This complete Git and GitLab tutorial shows you how to manage, merge and share your code commits with others.