# How do I start working on a repository? You have to `clone` it first: ```bash $ git clone git@github.com:LCSB-BioCore/basic-git-practice.git ``` If you did not configure your SSH key, clone using HTTPS: ```bash $ git clone https://github.com/LCSB-BioCore/basic-git-practice.git ``` You will be prompted to enter your credentials.