30-seconds-of-code/snippets/unstage-files.md

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title	tags	expertise	author	firstSeen	lastUpdated
Remove files from the staging area	commit	beginner	chalarangelo	2021-04-06T19:38:51+03:00	2021-04-13T21:10:59+03:00

Removes files from the staging area.

• Use git restore --staged <pathspec> to remove files from the staging area.
• <pathspec> can be a filename or a fileglob.

git restore --staged <pathspec>

git restore --staged "30seconds.txt"
# Remove the file `30seconds.txt` from the staging area

git restore --staged src/*.json
# Remove all files with a `.json` extension in the `src` directory

git restore --staged .
# Remove all changes from the staging area