The recommended way is to use the git remote add origin command. The easy way is to clone the remote repo, followed by a bit of copy and pasting. We'll cover both approaches in this git remote add ...

When developers perform distributed version control with Git, they should no longer think of the development workspace as simply a collection of files and folders stored on the file system. Git ...

add (or create) all the code you need for the repository into the new directory and issue the command: git add . Now that Git knows about the new files, let’s commit them with the command ...