Last Updated: December 26, 2018
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Renaming a branch on git

If for some reason you need to rename your branch don't be afraid it's really simple.

Just type the command below:

git branch -m [current_name] [new_name]

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Thats good to know, I have always done this:

git co oldname

git co -b newname

git branch -d oldname

over 1 year ago ·