How to Checkout a Branch in Sourcetree
- George Apostolov
- 05 Sep 2025
Guide
Start by opening your repository in Sourcetree.
Look at the 'Branches' panel on the left side of your Sourcetree window.
In the branches panel, locate the branch you want to check out.
If prompted with options, simply confirm the branch you want to switch to.
Right-click on the branch name and select 'Checkout' from the context menu.
That's it! Sourcetree will now switch your working copy to the selected branch. You're ready to code.
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