Along with .NET 5, Microsoft today shipped Visual Studio 2019 v16.8, which sees Git turned on by default as the version control experience in the latest update of the company's flagship IDE.

The Git Experience is available as the default source control experience in Visual Studio 2019 as of version 16.8.

Resources for using the popular distributed source code control and collaboration tools Git and Mercurial on Windows.

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Also the Visual Studio tooling support for Git is almost blank. The compiled version of the add-in is available in the Visual Studio Gallery.