git config --global

git config --global user.name "Name Surname"
(no output)
git config --global user.email "your_username@your_domain.com"
(no output)

• git config --global --list
• git config --global sendpack.sideband false

git config --global --add safe.directory

Related terms

• git clone
• git config --list

See also

• git config, .git/config, .gitconfig, --list, --global, Usage: git config, credential.helper
• git: [config | init | status ], git add, git rm, git commit, git push, git pull, .gitconfig, .gitignore, git (clone, fetch, pull), git tag, git log, git blame, Merge Request, LFS, git branch, git apply, git rebase, git diff, git diff-tree, git config --global, remote | submodule | request-pull, GIT_TRACE, GIT_CURL_VERBOSE, clean, main, git show-ref, git reset, git prune, git ls-remote origin, git checkout, git switch, pathspec, git credential-osxkeychain, git version, pre-commit, git --help, GitBook, refs/