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title: Reverting a commit in GitHub Desktop
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shortTitle: Reverting a commit
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intro: 'You can use {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} to revert a specific commit to remove its changes from your branch.'
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redirect_from:
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- /desktop/contributing-to-projects/reverting-a-commit
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- /desktop/contributing-and-collaborating-using-github-desktop/reverting-a-commit
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- /desktop/contributing-and-collaborating-using-github-desktop/managing-commits/reverting-a-commit
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versions:
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feature: desktop
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---
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When you revert to a previous commit, the revert is also a commit. The original commit also remains in the repository's history.
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{% tip %}
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**Tip:** When you revert multiple commits, it's best to revert in order from newest to oldest. If you revert commits in a different order, you may see merge conflicts.
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{% endtip %}
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{% data reusables.desktop.history-tab %}
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{% data reusables.desktop.revert-commit %}
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