GitHub Extension for Visual Studio
Easily connect to your GitHub repositories in Visual Studio
GitHub Extension for Visual Studio is a seamless way to connect to projects on GitHub and GitHub Enterprise from right inside Visual Studio.
Easy installation
When you install Visual Studio 2015, select the option to Customize the
install and be sure to check the GitHub Extension for Visual Studio check box.
It's that easy.
Connect to GitHub
Once you install the extension, you can log into your GitHub.com or GitHub
Enterprise account in Visual Studio with full support for two-factor
authentication. There is no need to use personal API tokens.
Clone repositories in one click
Once connected, it's quick to clone repositories from your account or any
organization you belong to.
Click the clone button to bring up a dialog that shows all the repositories
you have access to. Use the filter textbox to quickly find the repository
you're interested in.
Create repositories and build something great
Need a new repository on GitHub? No problem! The create dialog makes it
easy to create a repository on GitHub and clone it to Visual Studio all in one
step.
Publish your local work to GitHub
Already have a project on your machine? Well what are you waiting for? Publish
it to GitHub and start collaborating with others.
In the Team Explorer window, click on the Sync tab to get to the Publish to
GitHub dialog.
Visit GitHub Extension for Visual Studio to learn more about setting up this integration.
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