# git branch > Main Git command for working with branches. > More information: . - List all branches (local and remote; the current branch is highlighted by `*`): `git branch --all` - List which branches include a specific Git commit in their history: `git branch --all --contains {{commit_hash}}` - Show the name of the current branch: `git branch --show-current` - Create new branch based on the current commit: `git branch {{branch_name}}` - Create new branch based on a specific commit: `git branch {{branch_name}} {{commit_hash}}` - Rename a branch (must not have it checked out to do this): `git branch -m {{old_branch_name}} {{new_branch_name}}` - Delete a local branch (must not have it checked out to do this): `git branch -d {{branch_name}}` - Delete a remote branch: `git push {{remote_name}} --delete {{remote_branch_name}}`