How to undo the last commit in git [duplicate]

How do I undo the last commit in git?

The easiest way to undo the last Git commit is to execute the “git reset” command with the “–soft” option that will preserve changes done to your files. You have to specify the commit to undo which is “HEAD~1” in this case. The last commit will be removed from your Git history.

How do I get rid of last two commits?

To remove the last commit from git, you can simply run git reset --hard HEAD^ If you are removing multiple commits from the top, you can run git reset --hard HEAD~2 to remove the last two commits.

I think you haven't messed up yet. Try:

git reset HEAD^

This will bring the dir to state before you've made the commit, HEAD^ means the parent of the current commit (the one you don't want anymore), while keeping changes from it (unstaged).

Try simply to reset last commit using --soft flag