Command to Clone Repository Using Git Bash

If you are using Git Bash the command line interface for Git on Windows and you want to clone a remote repository to your local system then you can make use of the git clone command.

Syntax:

git clone <remote-repository-url>

Examples:

GitLab:

Clone a GitLab repository using HTTPS:

git clone https://gitlab.com/user-name/repository-name.git

Clone a GitLab repository using SSH:

git clone git@gitlab.com:user-name/repository-name.git




GitHub:

Clone a GitHub repository using HTTPS:

git clone https://github.com/user-name/repository-name.git

Clone a GitHub repository using SSH:

git clone git@ github.com:user-name/repository-name.git




Bitbucket:

Clone a Bitbucket repository using HTTPS:

git clone https://github.com/user-name/repository-name.git

Clone a Bitbucket repository using SSH:

git clone git@ bitbucket.org:user-name/repository-name.git



Reference:




https://git-scm.com/docs/git-clone

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