Integrate GitHub and GitHub Workflows Into Visual Studio Code

Learn how to install the GitHub plugin for VS code. And how to clone your GitHub private repo and publish.

Git is a version control system that maintains the history of your code changes. You can easily see who made the changes and what changed. It will be very helpful when working with multiple people and projects. GitHub is Git implemented cloud platform. In GitHub, you can create both public and private repo. The public repo is visible to all people.

If you want to make changes to your code, then you will clone your GitHub repo to your local computer. You will make changes based on the need. And push the changes to GitHub. Previously this work was done through the command line only. Now we have more advanced tools. So anyone can work easily without remembering all the commands. That one is the GitHub Visual Studio Code extension. The Visual Studio code had many extensions. The GitHub plugin integrates GitHub and its workflows into Visual Studio Code like cloning Git repo, commit, etc.

In this article, you will learn how to install the GitHub plugin for Visual Studio Code. And how to clone your private repo and how to push the changes visually using VS code without commands. The GitHub plugin with VS code is very helpful for beginners and new programmers. There is no need to remember the…