Register and Sign Into GitHub
Navigate to the GitHub Website (https://github.com). If you have already registered, Login. If you need to register, provide a User Name, Email Address, and a Password and click Sign Up for GitHub.
Create a Repository
After logging into GitHub, click New Repository.
As the Owner, your User Name will appear as the Owner. Provide a Repository Name. Select Public or Private (there are costs associated with Private). Click Create Repository.
Once the Repository has been created, you will be brought to an information page with details about the repository, including the HTTPS address.
Download Installer Files
Download the following installer files to the system where Git will be installed:
Git for Windows
https://git-for-windows.github.io
Git Extensions
https://gitcredentialstore.codeplex.com
Git Credential Winstore
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/gitextensions/Git%20Extensions/Version%202.48.03/GitExtensions-2.48.03-SetupComplete.msi?r=&ts=1420161094&use_mirror=hivelocity
Install Git
Right click on the Git installer and Run as Administrator.
Click Next.
Click Next.
Click Next.
Install Git Extensions
Right click the Gitextensions installer and Run as Administrator.
Click Next.
Install Git Credential Store
Right click the git-credential-winstore installer and click Run as Administrator.
Click Yes.
References
Codeplex (2015). Git-credential-winstore. Retrieved October 7, 2015 from https://gitcredentialstore.codeplex.com.
Cstructor LLC (2015). Getting Started. Retrieved October 7, 2015 from http://cstructor.com/Home/Notes?classId=40&sequence=20.
Github (2015). Git for Windows. Retrieved October 7, 2015 from https://git-for-windows.github.io.
Sourceforge (2015). Git Extensions. Retrieved October 7, 2015 from http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/gitextensions/Git%20Extensions/Version%202.48.03/GitExtensions-2.48.03-SetupComplete.msi?r=&ts=1420161094&use_mirror=hivelocity.
