6 Simple Steps to Import a Project to Azure Repos from Git

Written by krishnagk | Published 2021/02/22
Tech Story Tags: azure-devops | azure-repos | git | azure | code-repository | repository | coding-skills | devops-tools

TLDR This article will explain how to import a project from Git to Azure Repos in 6 easy steps. Create a new project and import a Git repository into the Azure repository. After successful import, we get all the code into the repos folder along with all the commits and branches as shown below. This repository can be used for Continous Integration and Continous Delivery by creating Build pipelines and Release pipelines as shown in the next post of the series. The next post will show how to use the repository in Build pipelines.via the TL;DR App

This article will explain how to import a project from Git to Azure Repos in 6 easy steps.

Importing Projects from Git to Azure Repos

1. Create a new project.
2. After getting the ‘Welcome to the project!’ screen, click on the repos.
3. Under the Import a repository section, click on the import button.
4. Under the Import a Git repository screen as shown below, enter your git link, credentials as shown below:
5. After clicking import button, we get the screen as shown below:
Repository type: Git
Username:
Password / PAT *:
6. After successful import, we get all the code into the repos folder along with all the commits and the branches as shown below:
This completes a successful import of the git repository into the Azure Repos.
This repository in Azure Repos can be used for Continous Integration and Continous Delivery by creating Build pipelines and Release pipelines as shown in the next post of the series.
Please stay tuned on Hacker Noon for part 2!

Written by krishnagk | CODING
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/02/22