Run the downloaded Git for Windows file and follow the installation wizard. When prompted to adjust your PATH environment, select Git from the command line and 3rd-party software , then click Next.

Microsoft is augmenting Windows 10 and the Visual Studio IDE with a file system to assist developers working with large Git repos. The company’s Git Virtual File System (GVFS), appearing in ...

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.