git pull from remote branch code example

Example 1: pull remote branches

git fetch origin
git checkout --track origin/<remote_branch_name>

Example 2: git fetch remote branch

git checkout --track origin/branch_name

Example 3: git checkout branch on different remote

# First fetch all new_remote refs
git fetch new_remote
# Then
git checkout -b <branchname> --track new_remote/<branchname>

Example 4: pull down remote branch git

git fetch origin

git checkout --track origin/<branch_name>

Example 5: how to git pull origin master

git pull origin

Example 6: how to pull remote branch into local branch

git fetch origin <branch-name>