Here is a roundup of our most recent 11 tips to help you become a bit more productive when you’re working. If this series is new to you, check out our previous tip roundups.
GitKraken Tips
- Instantly open your current repo in a terminal window with alt/option + t, or from the File menu.
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- Push changes and start a pull request with one action. If you don’t have an upstream set, you’ll be prompted to set one first.
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Remote avatars in the graph help you see who is working on a branch. Get more info by hovering over those and other icons.
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- The “Viewing” count displays how many branches/tags are visible in the graph. Quickly show all hidden items with “Show All”.
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- Store HTTP & Proxy credentials to save time when pushing to remotes. They can be cleared in Preferences > Authentication
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- Create project groups in the new repo management view to keep your repositories organized.
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Open the Command Palette (cmd/ctrl + shift + p) or Fuzzy Finder (cmd/ctrl + p) and arrow down to see a list of shortcuts.
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- You can drag-and-drop ref labels in the graph to merge, rebase, reset, etc. Multiple refs on one commit will expand on hover.
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- Pro users can create and switch between multiple profiles, each with unique settings and hosting service account integrations.
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- GitKraken’s easy-to-use conflict tool is even more powerful with Pro, giving you the ability to edit and save the output.
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- Hover icons on ref labels to view PR numbers and titles. Right-click the label for options to open them on GitHub.com.
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