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---
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title: Associating text editors with Git
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intro: Use a text editor to open and edit your files with Git.
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redirect_from:
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- /textmate/
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- /articles/using-textmate-as-your-default-editor/
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- /articles/using-sublime-text-2-as-your-default-editor/
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- /articles/associating-text-editors-with-git
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- /github/using-git/associating-text-editors-with-git
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versions:
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free-pro-team: '*'
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enterprise-server: '*'
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github-ae: '*'
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---
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{% mac %}
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### Using Atom as your editor
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1. Install [Atom](https://atom.io/). For more information, see "[Installing Atom](https://flight-manual.atom.io/getting-started/sections/installing-atom/)" in the Atom documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "atom --wait"
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```
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### Using Visual Studio Code as your editor
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1. Install [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) (VS Code). For more information, see "[Setting up Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/Docs/setup/setup-overview)" in the VS Code documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "code --wait"
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```
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### Using Sublime Text as your editor
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1. Install [Sublime Text](https://www.sublimetext.com/). For more information, see "[Installation](https://docs.sublimetext.io/guide/getting-started/installation.html)" in the Sublime Text documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "subl -n -w"
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```
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### Using TextMate as your editor
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1. Install [TextMate](https://macromates.com/).
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2. Install TextMate's `mate` shell utility. For more information, see "[mate and rmate](https://macromates.com/blog/2011/mate-and-rmate/)" in the TextMate documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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4. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "mate -w"
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```
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{% endmac %}
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{% windows %}
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### Using Atom as your editor
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1. Install [Atom](https://atom.io/). For more information, see "[Installing Atom](https://flight-manual.atom.io/getting-started/sections/installing-atom/)" in the Atom documentation.
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "atom --wait"
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```
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### Using Visual Studio Code as your editor
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1. Install [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) (VS Code). For more information, see "[Setting up Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/Docs/setup/setup-overview)" in the VS Code documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "code --wait"
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```
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### Using Sublime Text as your editor
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1. Install [Sublime Text](https://www.sublimetext.com/). For more information, see "[Installation](https://docs.sublimetext.io/guide/getting-started/installation.html)" in the Sublime Text documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "'C:/Program Files (x86)/sublime text 3/subl.exe' -w"
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```
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### Using Notepad++ as your editor
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1. Install Notepad++ from https://notepad-plus-plus.org/. For more information, see "[Getting started](https://npp-user-manual.org/docs/getting-started/)" in the Notepad++ documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "'C:/Program Files (x86)/Notepad++/notepad++.exe' -multiInst -notabbar -nosession -noPlugin"
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```
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{% endwindows %}
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{% linux %}
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### Using Atom as your editor
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1. Install [Atom](https://atom.io/). For more information, see "[Installing Atom](https://flight-manual.atom.io/getting-started/sections/installing-atom/)" in the Atom documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "atom --wait"
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```
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### Using Visual Studio Code as your editor
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1. Install [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) (VS Code). For more information, see "[Setting up Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/Docs/setup/setup-overview)" in the VS Code documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "code --wait"
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```
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### Using Sublime Text as your editor
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1. Install [Sublime Text](https://www.sublimetext.com/). For more information, see "[Installation](https://docs.sublimetext.io/guide/getting-started/installation.html)" in the Sublime Text documentation.
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{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %}
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3. Type this command:
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```shell
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$ git config --global core.editor "subl -n -w"
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```
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{% endlinux %}
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