✅ One-time downloads, non-developers, or when you don’t need git features. Method 2: Clone with Git (Recommended) Cloning is the standard way to download a repository while keeping it linked to the original source. This lets you pull updates later. Step 1: Install Git (if not already installed) Open a terminal ( Ctrl + Alt + T ) and run:
Then in the terminal:
✅ Developers, people who want updates, and contributing back to projects. Method 3: Download a specific branch or tag Need an older version or a development branch? Use the -b flag: