Git How To Undo Last Commit Before Push (git reset soft git reset hard)

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In git how to undo most recent commit and go back to last commit before push? You can undo last commit with git reset command. You can choose whether to do a HARD or a SOFT undo. Hard will remove your changes too. SOFT will keep the latest changes.

git reset --hard HEAD^
git reset --soft HEAD^

00:00 How to git undo last commit
00:07 Let's open VSCode and Command Line (cmd, bash, terminal)
00:33 Let's break our commit with some faulty code
00:42 How to stage our changes on git
00:51 How to commit our broken code using git
01:20 Using git log command to see most recent commit
01:34 undo last commit using git reset hard head (and caret character)
02:20 Hit enter to undo last commit (the hard way)
03:05 Breaking the code again to demonstrate git soft reset (keep the changes)
03:41 git reset soft head^
03:55 git reset hard head^ (undo to most recent commit again)