Steps to Install Git Using Chocolatey
Step 1: Open Powershell as an Administrator in Windows.
Step 2: Check if Chocolatey is installed, by typing the following in the Powershell Terminal:
choco
If the displayed output is not, as shown above, Chocolatey is not installed in the system.
Step 3: If Chocolatey is not installed, you can install it by typing the following in the Powershell Terminal.
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString(‘https://community.chocolatey.org/install.ps1’))
Step 4: Type the following command in the Powershell Terminal to install git:
choco install git.install
Step 5: Verify if git is installed successfully, by searching for git in Windows Search.
If you are able to find Git after searching for it, then the installation was successful.
How to Install Git on Windows Using Chocolatey?
Installing Git on Windows can be a simple process, especially with the help of package managers like Chocolatey. Chocolatey is a package manager for Windows that automates the installation, upgrade, and uninstallation of software. This article will guide you through the steps to install Git on Windows using Chocolatey.
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