git switch

Switch between Git branches. Requires Git version 2.23+.

See also `git checkout`.

• Switch to an existing branch:

git switch {branch_name}

• Create a new branch and switch to it:

git switch --create {branch_name}

• Create a new branch based on an existing commit and switch to it:

git switch --create {branch_name} {commit}

• Switch to the previous branch:

git switch -

• Switch to a branch and update all submodules to match:

git switch --recurse-submodules {branch_name}

• Switch to a branch and automatically merge the current branch and any uncommitted changes into it:

git switch --merge {branch_name}

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