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# [Inside Git: How It Works and the Role of the .git Folder](https://ayesharafiq-03.hashnode.dev/inside-git-how-it-works-and-the-role-of-the-git-folder?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

We use Git every day to save changes and collaborate, but have you ever wondered what's happening under the hood? Understanding Git's internal mechanisms, especially the mysterious .git folder, is key to truly mastering version control. How Git Works...

Jan 17 · 6 min read · ayesharafiq-03.hashnode.dev  
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