git user.name user.mail
git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "youremail@yourdomain.com"
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git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "youremail@yourdomain.com"
$ git config --global user.name
> "John Smith"
$ git config --global user.email
> "johnsmith@example.com"
if you have configured multiple git users in your machine
$ git config --global user.name ### It will give name of git user who is globaly scoped
$ git config user.name ### It will give name of git user who has scope with respect to current repository
git config --global user.email "my.adresse@hotmail.com"
git config --global user.name "My Name"
$ git config --global user.name "John Doe"
$ git config --global user.email johndoe@example.com
git config user.name
git config user.email
The command git config --list will list the settings. There you should also find user.name and user.email.