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 ## 4. Add all you changes 
 Add all your changes to you branch using the `git add .` command
 
+## 5. Commit your changes
+Commit your changes to your branch using `git commit -m "commit message"` command.
+
+## Commit Message Conventions
+
+- Start with a short summary (50 characters or less) of the changes made.
+- Use the present tense and imperative mood.
+- Separate the summary from the body of the message with a blank line.
+- Use the body to explain what and why changes were made, as well as any necessary details.
+- Additionally, you can consider using [semantic commit messages](https://gist.github.com/joshbuchea/6f47e86d2510bce28f8e7f42ae84c716?permalink_comment_id=3867882) like "feat:", "docs:", etc. which will provide additional context to the commit message.
+
+| Commit Type | Description |
+| ---- | ---- |
+| `feat` | New feature or functionality added |
+| `fix` | Bug fix |
+| `docs` | Changes to documentation |
+| `test` | Adding or updating tests |
+| `chore` | Maintenance tasks such as refactoring, dependencies updates, or removing unused code |
+| `ci` | Changes to the build or continuous integration process |
+
 ## 5. Push you changes to GitHub
-Switch to the main branch using this command:
+Switch to the master branch using this command:
 
 ```git checkout master``` 
 
 Push all your changes to GitHub using the command:
 
 ```git push --set-upstream origin <your_branch_name>```
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