Adding a remote

Adding a remote allows theBranch to share code with a remote server.

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If you cloned a repository, a default remote is already added for you, called origin. It points to the clone URL that you specified when you cloned the repository.

To add a remote, in the tree, right click on  Remotes and select  Add Remote

The New Remote dialog will appear.

The dialog will ask you for some information about the remote that you want to add.

• Name
  The name of the remote. This will be shown in the tree in theBranch.
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  By convention, the default remote is called origin.

• URL
  The URL of the remote. Usually you can obtain this from the repository home page.

Once you've filled in the correct details, click  Add Remote to add the remote to the repository.