Below are some essential Git commands to get started or check out the Git cheatsheet

Create a new repository:

  git init

Add files to staging area:

  git add <file_name>

Commit changes:

  git commit -m "Commit message"

View commit history:

  git log

• using_ssh_keys_with_github: If you're working with remote repositories, you'll likely need to set up SSH keys for authentication.
• Git configuration files: Your Git configuration is stored in `.gitconfig` file in your home directory.
• Git aliases: Create custom shortcuts for frequently used commands.
• Git branches: Use branches to manage different versions of your project.

For more in-depth information and advanced topics, refer to the official Git documentation: [https://git-scm.com/doc](https://git-scm.com/doc)