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# [How to Configure Git Aliases](https://blog.alyssaholland.me/how-to-configure-git-aliases?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A Note on the Series: Fast Fridays 🏎 is a series where you will find fast, short and sweet tips/hacks that you may or may not be aware of. I will try to provide these (fairly) regularly on Fridays. Aliases An alias is simply a shortcut that can ref...

Sep 18, 2020 · 2 min read · blog.alyssaholland.me  
Updated Jan 3, 2023  
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[Skay](https://hashnode.com/@skay)

[Sep 18, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-configure-git-aliases/5f64347742517c2434461ea0/comment/5f643c2642517c2434461f40)

It's a simple and useful post. Thanks for Sharing [Alyssa Holland](https://hashnode.com/@Code_Runnings). Does this work on Windows as well?

[Alyssa Holland](https://hashnode.com/@AlyssaCodes)

[Sep 18, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-configure-git-aliases/5f64347742517c2434461ea0/comment/5f643c2642517c2434461f40#reply-5f64a98796b4a436fe136022)

Hey Skay! I’m personally a Mac owner but if you are able to run git commands already on Windows, I would assume that you can configure aliases. I can try and do some research on that though.

[Skay](https://hashnode.com/@skay)

[Sep 18, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-configure-git-aliases/5f64347742517c2434461ea0/comment/5f643c2642517c2434461f40#reply-5f64d95196b4a436fe1362ad)

[Alyssa Holland](https://hashnode.com/@Code_Runnings) no worries. Let me try at my end and update my findings 👍