Other tools

Git Extensions can be started from Windows Explorer and other tools.

Visual Studio Code

3rd party extensions are available from the Marketplace pmiossec and ForEvolve.

Visual Studio

The Visual Studio extension is available from Visual Studio application or Marketplace.

Menu

Most functions can be started from the Extensions / GitExt menu in Visual Studio.

Toolbar

A Git Extensions toolbar allows you to perform the most common actions. The buttons can be customized, same functions as in the menu.

The current branch name can be shown in the commit button.

Context menu

Options in the context menu on files and in Solution Explorer:

• Diff changes to the commit index

• View the file history by choosing the ‘File history’ option.

• Reset the file changes to the last committed revision.