Git Winch Guide

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 ====== What is Git? ====== ====== What is Git? ======
  
-Git is a powerful system that tracks changes to files over time, acting like a super-powered "Save" button that remembers every version of your files forever.+Git is a powerful version control and backup system. It tracks changes to files over time, acting like a super-powered "Save" button that remembers every version of your files forever. It is technically a "distributed" version control system -- which means, everyone in the office can contribute to the incremental improvement on files, without much worries.
  
 Here's how it works: Let's say you're working on a report called quarterly-report.docx. When you first save it with Git, it stores that version permanently. Make changes next week? Git saves that new version too, while still keeping the old one. Need to go back to how things were two weeks ago? Git makes that simple. Here's how it works: Let's say you're working on a report called quarterly-report.docx. When you first save it with Git, it stores that version permanently. Make changes next week? Git saves that new version too, while still keeping the old one. Need to go back to how things were two weeks ago? Git makes that simple.
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 Think of Git as a safety net for your files. It gives you the confidence to make changes, knowing you can always get back to any earlier version if something goes wrong. Think of Git as a safety net for your files. It gives you the confidence to make changes, knowing you can always get back to any earlier version if something goes wrong.
  
-The challenge is that Git can be complex to use directly. That's exactly why **Git Winch** exists — to give you all of Git's powerful benefits without the complexity. With **Git Winch**, you get:+//Git// can be complex to use directly. We have wrapped several user-friendly layers on top of Git. **Git Winch** exists to give you all of Git's powerful benefits without the complexity. With **Git Winch**, you get a lot of advantages over plain //Git//:
  
-  * Undo any change: Accidentally deleted something important? Get it back instantly +  * Undo any change: Accidentally deleted something important? Get it back to an earlier version within minutes. 
   * See commit history: View all previous versions with commit IDs and revert to any specific version    * See commit history: View all previous versions with commit IDs and revert to any specific version 
   * Never lose work: Every version of your files is saved permanently     * Never lose work: Every version of your files is saved permanently  
   * Work with confidence: Make bold changes knowing you can always go back     * Work with confidence: Make bold changes knowing you can always go back  
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 +The entire list of [[/advantages?do=export_xhtml|advantages is here]]
  
 You don't need to learn complex Git commands. **Git Winch** presents only the essential functions you need in a simple, easy-to-understand menu. It handles all the complicated parts automatically, so you can focus on your work instead of worrying about technology. You don't need to learn complex Git commands. **Git Winch** presents only the essential functions you need in a simple, easy-to-understand menu. It handles all the complicated parts automatically, so you can focus on your work instead of worrying about technology.
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