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how to fetch/import from github to visual studio 2013

Suppose that i have a web application solution on GitHub. How do i fetch or import the whole web application solution from github to visual studio 2013?

I am expecting something like this: File -> Open -> Open from source -> enter githublink and credentials -> auto create project and fetch from github

but seems like i cannot found the solution

P/S: I am not looking forward on solution that download the entire zip file from github, open in visual studio and recommit it into github.

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eulercode Avatar asked Nov 23 '14 15:11

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1 Answers

Open the Team Explorer tab, at the bottom of the Connect page (power plug icon) you'll see a list of Git Repositories, enter the https uri to your github project and hit clone.

See also: https://stackoverflow.com/a/19893242/736079

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jessehouwing Avatar answered Sep 28 '22 15:09

jessehouwing