Git Basics: Renaming a Local and Remote Branch

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Git is a must for most of the developers and especially web developers. But at times we make silly mistakes cause we are human. And when you incorrectly named a branch and moved it to the remote server/repository. Then follow the below-mentioned steps before any other developer/teammember gets a chance to hop onto you and show you crap for not adapting to naming conventions correctly - The steps are below: Rename your local branch. Delete the <old-name>. remote branch and push the <new-name> local branch.