Setup

  • Please create an account on Github
  • Personal access token (classic): Creating a personal access token (classic) (to be demonstrated quickly during tutorial)
  • Install Git:
    • Windows users should download Git for Windows;
      • Download the latest Git for Windows installer.
      • Double click the .exe to run the installer using the default settings.
      • Once installed, open the shell by selecting Git Bash from the start menu (in the Git folder).
    • Mac users should verify with git --version.
      • If that doesn’t work, to install Git on Mac type the following into the Terminal: brew install git
      • Use command Git --version to verify that is was installed properly.