Version control software, a component of software configuration management, helps teams manage changes to documents, programs, websites, and other development initiatives.

At Build, Microsoft now says it’s adding native version control to File Explorer by integrating systems like Git and will offer both 7z and TAR compression there, too.

This generation of version control software made use of a technique called file locking. When a developer checked out a file, it was locked so no other developer could edit the file.

But GitHub is specifically designed for transparent, open collaboration because it uses version-control software to track every change made to code or data.

We take a deep dive into the benefits of version control and version control systems. Learn more in this programming tutorial.

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