Visual Studio + github

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/visual-studio-github-push/5-exercise-create-repo

Above links explains well how to use VS code provided github tool.

I wanted to use git commands.

Below site talks about it.

https://www.codemag.com/Article/1411061/The-Simplest-Thing-Possible-Git-and-Visual-Studio

I could download git and install was smooth, and installed Git Bash.

I followed below to delete git history because the first commit had credential strings.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13716658/how-to-delete-all-commit-history-in-github

1. Checkout

   git checkout --orphan latest_branch

2. Add all the files

   git add -A

3. Commit the changes

   git commit -am "commit message"

4. Delete the branch

   git branch -D main

5. Rename the current branch to main

   git branch -m main

6. Finally, force update your repository

   git push -f origin main