how to reset previous commit in git code example

Example 1: roll back last commit in git

git reset --soft HEAD~1

Example 2: how to revert a commit

git reset --soft HEAD@{1} # delete the last commit keeping the changes
git reset --hard HEAD@{1} # delete the last commit removing the changes

git push --force origin master # delete the last commit also on remote branch

Example 3: github restore previous commit

# syntax
git revert <commit>
# example
git revert 99a5c5905e12c74725bae64c61efce140662ce24
# where 99a5c59... is the commit (you can check it on github)

Example 4: how to revert a git revert

git revert <commitHashOfTheRevert> # locate the hash the revert was done 
                             #this will invert the changes made in that commit
                             #and preserve the git history