git reset commit code example

Example 1: undo commit

# KEEP CHANGES
git reset --soft HEAD~1

# REMOVE CHANGES
git reset --hard HEAD~1

Example 2: git undo commit

# Uncommit the changes
git reset --soft HEAD~1

# Completely delete the changes
git reset --hard HEAD~1

Example 3: git undo last commit

$ git reset --soft HEAD~1

Example 4: git cancel last commit

git reset --soft HEAD~1

Example 5: git reset to commit

# reset to specefic commit
git reset --hard <commit id>

# to go back one step 
git reset --hard HEAD~1

# note: use --soft to keep file changes

Example 6: undo last commit

#this  will preserve changes done to your files
git reset --soft HEAD~1

#this will get rid of the commit and the changes done to the files
$ git reset --hard HEAD~1