# Using git for Ignition project version control

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-git-for-ignition-project-version-control/40964>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80, perspective\
**Created:** [November 25, 2020, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-git-for-ignition-project-version-control/40964 "2020-11-25T19:36:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![chasondeshotel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/chasondeshotel/32/20032_2.png) [@chasondeshotel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chasondeshotel)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2021, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-git-for-ignition-project-version-control/40964/7 "2021-03-09T15:16:43Z")

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> `Unlink of file 'com.inductiveautomation.perspective/session-props/props.json' failed. Should I try again? (y/n) y`

Do you have permissions? I just made a [thread](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-file-permissions-and-git-on-windows/43847) about having to run Git as admin since the project files live in Program Files

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