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== Configure your global git config ==
First you need to tell your name and email to git. This name and email will show up in all your commits.

{{Cmd|<nowiki>git config --global user.name "Your Name Comes Here"
git config --global user.email you@yourdomain.example.com</nowiki>}}

Using <tt>git config</tt> without <tt>--global</tt> let you configure other details for a specific git repository.