how to change branch name git code example
Example 1: git rename remote branch
git branch -m <old_name> <new_name>
git push <remote> --delete <old_name>
git push <remote> :<old_name>
git push <remote> <new_name>
git push <remote> -u <new_name>
Example 2: rename branch git
git branch -m <new_name>
Example 3: edit branch name git
$ git checkout Branch-Name-You-Want-to-Change
$ git branch -m New-Branch-Name
Example 4: change local branch name
git branch -m <newname>
Example 5: how to change branch name in github
$ git branch -m OLD-BRANCH-NAME NEW-BRANCH-NAME
$ git fetch origin
$ git branch -u origin/NEW-BRANCH-NAME NEW-BRANCH-NAME
Example 6: how to change the name of the branch in git
git checkout <old_name>
git branch -m <new_name>
git push origin -u <new_name>
git push origin --delete <old_name>