To init git on my directory to pull project from git repository.

#git #gitcommand #github

Install Git: Download and install Git from Git Downloads.
Navigate to Your Project Directory: Open a terminal or command prompt and run:
```
cd /path/to/your/directory
```
Initialize Git: Run:
```
git init
```

Configure Git: Replace "Your Name" and "your.email@example.com" with your details:

git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "your.email@example.com"

Add GitLab Repository as Remote: Replace <repository_url> with the actual URL:
```
git remote add origin <repository_url>
```
If you need to edit:
```
git remote set-url origin <repository_url>
```
Pull from GitLab: Replace "master" with the branch name if needed:
```
git pull origin master
```
For private repositories, Git may prompt for your GitLab username and password.
Optional: Check Remote Configuration: Run:
```
git remote -v
```
Verify that it shows the URL of your GitLab repository.

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