Display installed GitHub CLI version and build info.
Section: Getting Started
Show gh version
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gh --versionExplanation
Display installed GitHub CLI version and build info.
Learn the surrounding workflow
Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.
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Authenticate interactively
Authenticate with GitHub using the default browser-based flow.
Authenticate to GitHub Enterprise
Authenticate against a GitHub Enterprise Server host.
Show auth status
Show which hosts are authenticated and how credentials are stored.