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Accessing Git on Your cPanel Shared Hosting Account

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Last Updated: June 25, 2015 10:17 AM

Our cPanel shared hosting accounts come with Git pre-installed (i.e. you don't have to do anything to get it working.

To use Git, you need a repository like GitHub or Bitbucket.

To Access Git on Your cPanel Shared Hosting Account

  1. Access your Managed WordPress account via SSH (more info).
  2. Run the Git application using the following command:
    git

From this state, you can issue commands through Git as documented on their site here.