# git branch

> Main command for working with branches.

- List local branches. The current branch is highlighted by `*`:

`git branch`

- List all local and remote branches:

`git branch -a`

- Create new branch based on current branch:

`git branch {{BRANCH-NAME}}`

- Delete a local branch:

`git branch -d {{BRANCH-NAME}}`

- Move/Rename a branch:

`git branch -m`