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Library Carpentry: Introduction to Git with Graphical Interfaces: Setup

If you haven’t done so already, to follow this lesson you will need to:

  1. Create a free GitHub account and confirm your email.
  2. Download and install Github Desktop for your operating system: https://desktop.github.com. For Mac users with Apple Silicon (M1 or M2) chips, there is a separate download link but the main Mac version should still work if you’re not sure what chip you have.