--- title: 🕵️‍♂️ Learning to Use Git Alias to Boost Your Productivity description: Using aliases is a great way to avoid repeating the same git commands over and over again. The most powerful commands are usually quite long and impossible to... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/learning-to-use-git-alias-to-boost-your-productivity-gkjbywzkx twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 🕵️‍♂️ Learning to Use Git Alias to Boost Your Productivity | daily.dev og:description: Using aliases is a great way to avoid repeating the same git commands over and over again. 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