Install msysgit windows

Install msysgit windows

In this tutorial you will see how to install msygit on window system. Please follow steps below:

• Go to http://msysgit.github.io/
• Click Download
• Now double click downloaded file to start installation process. You will see below click Next to proceed:

• Click Next on below screen:

• Keep default location to install Git (If you want to install another location click browse and choose location of your choice)

• Keep all default option selected then click Next:

• Keep start menu folder default (If you want select different folder click browse as you see below) then click next:

• Adjusting your path environment please keep this default otherwise you option available as you see below then click Next:

• Configuring the line ending conversion then click next:

• You will installation start as below:

• And finally you will below once installation is done click finish button:

• Now to use it you will have set its path. To set path in window please follow steps below:
  Right click window –> Choose System

• Click Advanced system settings –> Advanced –> Environment Variable:

• Under system variable –> Look for path variable –> Edit –> Add bin and cmd folder path (C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\cmd;) then click OK –> OK –> OK
  Installed location of bin and cmd folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\cmd;

• Now to test it out if path has been set or not. Open command prompt type git you will see below:

• That’s it we have successfully installed msygit and tested it.

 Download msygit: Git-1.9.4-preview20140929