How do I git stash with Visual Studio Tools for Git v0.8.5.1

Question

I am comfortable with the command line, but I'd like to know if it's possible (and if so, how) to do a git stash using Visual Studio Tools for Git.

Answer 1

Reading through the Q&A for the Visual Studio Tools for Git they responded that it is currently not implemented.

Visual Studio Tools For Git Q&A

Answer 2

The git stash feature is announced to be implemented in Visual Studio 2019. Finally.