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- [Announcer] To work with GitHub Remote Repositories and Visual Studio, I need to connect through the GitHub extension. So the first thing I want to do is open Team Explorer, so go to view, Team Explorer, then click on this manage connections button and here's the extension that needs to be installed. To review, you go to extensions, manage extensions, and make sure you have this GitHub's extensions for Visual Studio installed. Once that's installed, then you can go here and sign into your account. And keep your eye over here. See what happens after I click sign in. It's now successfully connected to GitHub and it shows me all of the repositories that I have over there in GitHub, including the one from an earlier demo, this VSGitDemo that I added from PowerShell. You see it here. So I added the remote for this repository and because I am a collaborator on it, it shows up here. And I can even open this from inside…

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