Git Overwrite master with branch

Question

I want to overrite master with a particular branch after making changes to it, what I done to do it is:

Step 1: Checkout brranch from Git, using command :

Answer 1

git branch -f master dev_branch will rewrite local master branch.

git push remote +dev_branch:master will rewrite remote branch.

• NOTE: If the above doesn't work, the name remote could be origin for you (i.e. git push origin +dev_branch:master)