

This will bring up the page with "Publish to Remote Repository". In the Team Explorer pane, use the top dropdown (Probably currently showing "Changes") to select "Unsynced Commits". This will show you the PUSH command detail you that to the clipboard. When the Repository is ready, click "I have an existing project". The form that appears lets you set up the repository: you need a Name, a Description is a good idea, and the rest is up to you! :laugh: Sign in to your BitBucket account and use the top menu: "Create.Create repository". (Until you do, it won't enable the "Commit" button). Enter a commit message where it prompts you to do so. This will open the "Team Explorer" pane.Right click the Solution name, and select "Commit." from the context menu.Open the "Solution Explorer" pane, and commit your project: Select the project type as normal, give it an appropriate name and solution name, then tick the box "Create new Git Repository" before pressing "OK". If you haven't, do this first! Getting Started Create the Project and Local Repository This also assumes you have set up an account with BitBucket and can log in and create repositories.

This assumes you are using Visual Studio 2013 Community Edition, and that you have the "Microsoft Git Provider" plug-in set up and selected ("Tools.Options", "Source Control.Plug-in Selection", "Current source control plug-in" to check and select if needed.) If you don't have the plug-in installed yet, go here: MSDN So here is a simple, step-by-step guide to getting it done. it can be confusing to get set up, particularly if (like me) you don't have to do it often - so each time you try, you forgot what took you all day to work out last time.:sigh.I know I do. Next to a good solid backup system, it's the best friend a developer can have! Well, if you ignore the IDE, of course.īut.
