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title: "Comment by Mohamed Eraki on \"GIT Version control - Working locally\" | Hashnode"
description: "To check out and create a branch at the same time do: git checkout -b work"
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/git-version-control-working-locally/64d9f73f24b60e56fcce6052/comment/6505eaabdbce26f1bafa0c3b"
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[Discussion](https://hashnode.com/posts/git-version-control-working-locally/64d9f73f24b60e56fcce6052)

Comment [GIT Version control - Working locally](https://hashnode.com/posts/git-version-control-working-locally/64d9f73f24b60e56fcce6052)

[Mohamed Eraki](https://hashnode.com/@mohamed-eleraky)

[Sep 16, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/git-version-control-working-locally/64d9f73f24b60e56fcce6052/comment/6505eaabdbce26f1bafa0c3b)

To check out and create a branch at the same time do:

```
git checkout -b work
```