macOS

Installation of Git on macOS.

On macOS

Using Xcode Command Line Tools

xcode-select --install

Recommended:

This is the recommended method for most users as it's officially supported by Apple.

This command will open a dialog box to install the command line tools. Follow the instructions to install the tools.

Using Homebrew

brew install git

If you don't have Homebrew installed, you can install it by running:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"

Using MacPorts

sudo port install git

If you don't have MacPorts installed,

Visit MacPorts website to download and install the package for your macOS version.

Verifying the Installation

After installation, you can verify the installation by running:

git --version

Or

git -v