Git cheetsheat A collection of git commands for you daily work. //Add all files you want to commit git add . || git add singleFile //Commit files with message git commit -m "commit message" //Create new branch and check it out git branch -b branchName //Merge branch develop into master git checkout master && git merge develop //Reset modified file git checkout HEAD -- fileToReset You can create a git alias for long git commands. Just add this, for example, to .gitconfig in HOME [alias] lg = log -n 20 --reverse --pretty=format:'%Cred%h%Creset -%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%cr) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset' //Short alias displays nice, colorful git history overview git lg