Guide to using Git on Visual Studio Code

Prerequisites:

Install Visual Studio Code
Install Git

Sign into Github on VSC

  1. Click on the User Icon in the bottom left hand of the menu blade

2. Click “sign in and turn on”

3. Click “Sign in with Github”

4. You will be redirected to your browser and you can sign into your Github account there. After logging in, you will be asked to login. Click “Open Link”.

5. In the VS Code app you will get a request to Allow a extension to open URI prompt. Click Open.

6. You may also see this prompt in the bottom right hand corner. Click Yes.

7. You should then see that the account is now logged in like below.

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