git commit -a, --all

git commit --all / git commit -a

git status
On branch main
Your branch is up to date with 'origin/main'.

Changes not staged for commit:
  (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
  (use "git restore <file>..." to discard changes in working directory)
        modified:   MyModifiedFile.txt
        modified:   MyOtherModifiedFile.txt

no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a")

git commit -a, --allTell the command to automatically stage files that have been modified and deleted, but new files you have not told Git about are not affected. Ref: git commit --help

Related terms

• git add
• git push
• git commit -an or --no-verify

See also

• git commit [ -a | -an | --amend | --amend --reset-author | --no-verify | -m | -S ]