github switch branches code example

Example 1: git switch branch

git switch <branch_name>

git checkout <branch_name>

Example 2: git switch branch

git switch branch_name

git checkout branch_name

Example 3: how to switch branches git

git checkout <existing branch>

Example 4: how to switch branches in git

- git checkout xyz =
                checks out the branch, switches to the branch.
- git checkout -b <branch_name> =
                creates a new branch and switches to it.
- git merge <branch_name> =
                this command takes changes from the given branch,
                and merges with the current branches we are on.

Example 5: git switch branch

wonder.woman@highfive project %  git checkout branch_name 
#this let you keep edited files
wonder.woman@highfive project %  git switch branch_name