git create new branch from current code example

Example 1: git create new branch

// Example for creating a new branch named myNewBranch
git checkout -b myNewBranch

// First Push
git push --set-upstream origin myNewBranch

Example 2: create new branch git

$ git checkout -b [name_of_your_new_branch]

Example 3: git create new branch

// create and checkout new branch in one line
git checkout -b new_branch

Example 4: git create new branch from current

git checkout -b topic/newbranch

Example 5: create a new branch based on another branch

//when on branch 'dev' make branch 'myFeature' off of 'dev'
git checkout -b myfeature dev

Example 6: git new branch

$ git checkout -b [your_branch_name]
# Switched to a new branch [your_branch_name]

# This is shorthand for:
$ git branch [your_branch_name]
$ git checkout [your_branch_name]