How to Force Push to GitHub: A Step-by-Step Guide

Ayyaz Zafar
2 min readApr 19, 2024

When you’re managing your projects on GitHub, sometimes you need to rectify mistakes swiftly and cleanly. One effective method to manage your repository’s history is by deleting a commit entirely and then using force push to update the remote repository. This approach can help maintain a clear and accurate commit history, which is especially crucial for project tracking and collaboration.

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