git reset branch to a commit code example

Example 1: git reset to commit

# reset to specefic commit
git reset --hard <commit id>

# to go back one step 
git reset --hard HEAD~1

# note: use --soft to keep file changes

Example 2: how to reset git branch to a certain commit.

git revert --no-commit 0766c053..HEAD
git commit

Example 3: reset to commit

# rollback to commit state
git revert --no-commit 0766c053..HEAD
git commit

Example 4: reset to commit

# This will detach your HEAD, that is, leave you with no branch checked out:
git checkout 0d1d7fc32