Git aliases are custom shortcuts for repetitive Git commands that make your workflow more efficient. This guide explains how to create aliases using the global Git configuration file or directly from the terminal. It also covers setting a preferred Git editor and provides examples of useful aliases to streamline common Git tasks.

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Table of ContentsPrerequisitesWhat Are Git Aliases?How to Add Git Aliases Via the Global Git Configuration File (Recommended)How to Add Aliases in the CLIHow to Create Custom Commands for More Complex ShortcutsOther Useful AliasesSummary
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