Changing Git Account (User) in a Local Shell Environment

When you use two Git accounts on a single system and need to work against a remote repository as a specific account.

[01] Check Current Settings

Check all settings.

git config -l

• Sample output
  

Check specific settings (user name, user email).

git config user.name
git config user.email

• Sample output
  

[02] Change Settings

Change the user account and email.

git config --global user.name $(username)
git config --global user.email $(useremail)

• Sample output