How to take a project you already created locally and push it to a new GitHub repo.

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Git is distributed version control, meaning the entire repository and history lives wherever you put it. In this tutorial, you will learn how to take an existing project you are working on and push it to GitHub so it also exists on GitHub.

How to Push an Existing Project to GitHub

Step 2 — Initialize Git in the project folder

<p>Oh great, it’s the same as in a empty GitHub repo.</p>
