How to update git in Windows automatically

It is quite easy to update git on windows, I was previously thinking it will be difficult that I have to remove then download and then re-install in order to update git on windows.

To update the git for windows, there is a simple command to do so.

Open command terminal, with admin privileges and run below command
# git update-git-for-windows 

That is it !!

Happy Hacking :)

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