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# git switch

> Switch between git branches. Requires git version 2.23+.
> See also `git checkout`.
> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-switch/>.

- 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:
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"...and switch to it". Otherwise this is the same as git branch {{branch_name}} {{commit}}.


`git switch --create {{branch_name}} {{commit}}`

- Update all submodules to match the target branch:
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"Switch to a branch and update..."


`git switch --recurse-submodules {{branch_name}}`

- Automatically merge the current branch and any uncommitted changes into the new branch:
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The branch is "new" only in the sense that we're switching into it, but that conflicts with the other use of "new" in this page. How about this:

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

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Sure!


`git switch --merge {{branch_name}}`