# How to Commit in Sourcetree

> To save changes in Sourcetree, first launch the app and open your repository. Next, check the File Status tab, type a brief summary of your changes in the Commit Message box, and click the Commit button at the bottom.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-commit-in-sourcetree/
Apps: Sourcetree
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a330bab56e05a00fd6f10/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Launch Sourcetree and open your repository.
2. Check the 'File Status' tab.
3. In the 'Commit Message' box, type a brief summary of your changes.
4. Click the 'Commit' button at the bottom.