Method 1: Install Git Using Homebrew (Recommended)

Step 1: Open Terminal

Press:

• Command (⌘) + Space
• Type Terminal
• Press Enter

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Step 2: Check if Git is Already Installed

Run:

git --version

If Git is installed, you’ll see output like:

git version 2.45.0

If not installed, continue below.

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Step 3: Install Homebrew (If Not Installed)

Run this command in Terminal:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

Wait for installation to complete.

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Step 4: Verify Homebrew Installation

Run:

brew --version

Example output:

Homebrew 4.3.0

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Step 5: Install Git Using Homebrew

Run:

brew install git

Homebrew downloads and installs the latest Git version.

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Step 6: Verify Git Installation

Run:

git --version

Example:

git version 2.45.1

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Step 7: Configure Git Username

Run:

git config --global user.name "Your Name"

Example:

git config --global user.name "Deepesh Yadav"

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Step 8: Configure Git Email

Run:

git config --global user.email "your-email@example.com"

Example:

git config --global user.email "deepesh@gmail.com"

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Step 9: Verify Git Configuration

Run:

git config --list

Example output:

user.name=Deepesh Yadav
user.email=deepesh@gmail.com

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