Basic Git commands

1. Create a Git repository and push it to remote

Open the Git bash (Unix bash prompt) for the respective folder and execute the following commands

git init
git add *
git commit -m "initial commit message"
git remote add origin https://github.com/xxxxx/xxxx.git
git push -u origin master 

2. Clone repository

 git clone https://github.com/xxxxx/xxxx.git

3. Create new branch

git branch branch-name

git checkout branch-name

or

git checkout -b branch-name

4. Delete a local branch

git branch -d branch-name

Delete a Remote branch 

git push origin --delete branch-name