1. Status Panel

To get to this panel in lazygit, press 1 or click on the panel.

1. Status §

The top-left most panel. This panel shows you the git repo you are in, the current branch, and the overall status of your repo.

• ↑ - number of commits ahead of remote

  • mnemonic: How many commits can I push up into the cloud above me?

• ↓ - number of commits behind remote

  • mnemonic: How many commits can I pull down from the cloud above me?

• #screenshot of panel 1 with commits ahead and behind

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