How to – add an existing project to GitHub through command line

Sharing for quick reference !

• Create a new repository in GitHub and copy its URL.

https://github.com/new

• Go to the project folder and run git init command to initialize the local directory as Git repository. Download Git for Windows

git init

• Add the files to this new local repository

git add .

• Commit the files to the local repository

  git commit -m “my first commit”
  

• Specify the URL of the remote repository and set the new remote

git remote add origin URL

git remote -v

• Push the changes to GitHub

git push origin master

Get all the details here

https://git-scm.com/videos

https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2

Hope it helps..