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# Use `CreateBranch` with a CLI
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The following code examples show how to use `CreateBranch`.

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#### [ CLI ]

**AWS CLI**  
**To create a branch**  
This example creates a branch in an AWS CodeCommit repository. This command produces output only if there are errors.  
Command:  

```
aws codecommit create-branch --repository-name MyDemoRepo --branch-name MyNewBranch --commit-id 317f8570EXAMPLE
```
Output:  

```
None.
```
+  For API details, see [CreateBranch](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/codecommit/create-branch.html) in *AWS CLI Command Reference*. 

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#### [ PowerShell ]

**Tools for PowerShell V4**  
**Example 1: This example creates a new branch with the specified name for the specified repository and the specified commit ID.**  

```
New-CCBranch -RepositoryName MyDemoRepo -BranchName MyNewBranch -CommitId 7763222d...561fc9c9
```
+  For API details, see [CreateBranch](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v4/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V4)*. 

**Tools for PowerShell V5**  
**Example 1: This example creates a new branch with the specified name for the specified repository and the specified commit ID.**  

```
New-CCBranch -RepositoryName MyDemoRepo -BranchName MyNewBranch -CommitId 7763222d...561fc9c9
```
+  For API details, see [CreateBranch](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)*. 

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