Overview of Git for Windows
Git for Windows brings the Git version control system and Git Bash to Windows. This page covers version 2.47.0 for Windows, with key features, system requirements and installation steps.
Key features of Git for Windows
- Distributed version control
- Git Bash terminal
- Credential manager
- GUI for basic tasks
Why use Git for Windows
Git for Windows is a good fit for developers who track code changes and collaborate through repositories. Its setup file is about 65 MB, so it is quick to download and easy to install.
Licence and safe download
Git for Windows is offered under Open Source terms by Git Project. Always get the installer from the official website to avoid modified files.