After Ignoring node_modules
Step 1: Add node_modules to .gitignore
node_modules/
Step 2: Check Git Status Again
git status
How to Ignore ‘node_modules’ Folder in Git?
How to Ignore ‘node_modules’ Folder in Git?
The node_modules folder is a directory where npm (Node Package Manager) installs all the dependencies for a Node.js project. Including this folder in your Git repository is unnecessary and can significantly bloat your repository size. Instead, you should ignore it using Git’s .gitignore file. This article will guide you through the steps to properly ignore the node_modules folder in your Git repository.