How to Install Sourcetree For Git on Windows

As we know, it is possible to use Git through the command line on Windows, Sourcetree provides a more visually appealing and user-friendly experience. It can be beneficial for developers who prefer a GUI-based workflow or those who are new to Git and want an easier way to interact with repositories.

This article will state the method for installing Sourcetree for Git on Windows.

How to Install Sourcetree For Git on Windows?

To install Sourcetree for Git on Windows, try out the steps mentioned below:

• Visit the Sourcetree official website to download it.
• Check the agreement box to continue downloading.
• Go toward the “Downloads” folder of your system to verify the download setup file.
• Click on the downloaded file to start the installation process.
• Pick a tool for installation.
• Add required information for configuration.

Step 1: Download Sourcetree

Visit Sourcetree on your Windows desktop and click on the “Download free” button available on the right side:

Step 2: Agree With the Privacy Policy

Mark the highlighted checkbox to agree with the terms and privacy policy. After that, hit the “Download” button to continue downloading:

Step 3: Verify the Downloaded Sourcetree Setup

Now, navigate toward the “This PC> Downloads” folder of your system and check whether the Sourcetree setup file has been downloaded or not:

The above-stated image indicates that the “SourceTreeSetup” setup file has been downloaded successfully. Click on the file to install the Sourcetree application.

Step 4: Register Sourcetree

When the Setup has been installed successfully, the below-stated window will appear on the Desktop. Select your preferred account to continue. However, you can skip it by clicking on the “skip” button if you want to install other tools for use on Sourcetree:

Step 5: Select a Tool to Install

Now, choose your favorite tool to install the Sourcetree. To do so, we will choose “Git” and click on the “Next” button to move ahead:

Step 6: Provide the Required Information

For configuring the setting, enter the necessary details in the stated area. Furthermore, if you have installed Git on your system, then it will automatically configure the setting:

Step 7: SSH Key

Click on “Yes” to insert the SSH key of your GitHub repository. Otherwise, hit on the “No” button for adding later:

Step 8: Launch Sourcetree

Open the “Sourcetree” application on your system:

The below-stated image indicates that the Sourcetree application has been launched successfully. Now is ready for use along with Git makes the workflow fast and efficient:

Conclusion

To install Sourcetree for Git on Windows, first, visit the Sourcetree official website to download it. Then, go toward the “Downloads” folder of your system to verify the download Setup file. After that, click on the downloaded file to start the installation process. Next, pick a tool for installation and add the required information for configuration.