How to link a local repo to a remote in Github

Question

As the title, I want to link local repo to remote.

Description:

• I have a repo and remote are linked (as normal).
• I delete the git folder at local repo (I lost local repo).
• I try to reconnect them by using "git init" and "git remote add origin https://github.com/myrepo.git".
• The new local is looked like a new empty repo, every subdir or branches on my old repo now untracked (Figure 1).

Figure 1:

Question: What is the git command help me to make the new repo is 100% same the old in the description step 3.

Thank!

Answer 1

You have simply to clone it by git clone https://github.com/myrepo.git.