Add Remote Git Repository
git remote add
is a command used in Git version control system to add a new remote repository to a local Git repository.
Here’s the basic syntax of the git remote add
command:
git remote add <remote-name> <remote-url>
<remote-name>
is the name you want to give to the remote repository. This is typically set toorigin
.<remote-url>
is the URL of the remote repository you want to add.
For example, if you want to add a remote repository with the name origin
and the URL https://github.com/username/repo.git
, you would run the following command:
git remote add origin https://github.com/username/repo.git
Once you’ve added a remote repository, you can use other Git commands like git push
and git fetch
to interact with the remote repository.