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Watch your shell (Git Bash or Terminal) and make sure the pull completes: It should show you lots of lines and indication that new files or changes are coming in. You'll see plus signs marking additions to files, and - signs marking deletions in files or of whole files—all of these are changes you can expect to see. Alternatively if there are not changes, you'll see a message about that, too.
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**If something is wrong**, GitHub may alert you that pulling in changes will **overwrite** your local changes to particular files. If this happens, you should add and commit your changes to your files (following instructions below), and then afterwards `git pull`. (You will still need to `git pull` any changes before you `git push` your local changes up. )
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3) When you want to share you local changes to the repo with the remote mothership and other collaborators, you need to **add**, **commit**, and **push** those changes. Here's how you do it:
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