Resources for using the popular distributed source code control and collaboration tools Git and Mercurial on Windows.

Functions like view history, check in/out, switch branches will be left to Git Bash and Git Extensions. Eventually I will carefully add a few common used functions, like init and commit.

Visual Studio Code, the popular development text editor and IDE, has rolled out its big July 2025 release. The v1.103 update adds new Git and terminal integrations, better language support, and more.

Visual Studio 2022 17.6 brings significant performance, editor, and C++ enhancements, while a version 17.7 preview adds more productivity improvements.