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Sparse Checkout

You can use the Sparse Checkout tab to check out specific directories with the Sparse Checkout feature.

To open the Sparse Checkout tab, click Git > Settings. In the Git Settings tab, click Sparse Checkout.

To enable the sparse checkout feature, run the following commands in the command line.

git sparse-checkout init --cone
git sparse-checkout add <directory>

The Sparse Checkout tab displays the status of the Sparse Checkout feature and the directories included in the feature.

Add and remove directories

To add a directory to the Sparse Checkout feature, click Add Directories. To remove a specific directory from the feature, select a directory and click Remove.

Disable the sparse checkout feature

To disable the Sparse Checkout feature, click Disable Sparse Checkout.