# Discarding local changes (permanently) to a file:

git checkout -- <file>

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# Discard all local changes to all files permanently:

git reset --hard

git reset HEAD

git checkout .

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git checkout .

git clean -dxn .  # dry-run to inspect the list of files-to-be-removed

git clean -dxf .  # REMOVE ignored/untracked files (in the current directory)

git checkout -- . # ERASE changes in tracked files (in the current directory)

Undoing the changes in the working directory

Use the checkout command in order to checkout the repository’s version.

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RUN:

git checkout hello.html

git checkout -- path/to/file

git checkout -- <file>