VS Code Git Changes Not Detected After Save: Fixes - Fix Git 'index.lock' File Exists Error in SourceTree-Fix ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID on Localhost

Updated 2026-07-28 15:05:27backup-recovery
VS Code Git Changes Not Detected After Save: Fixes - Fix Git 'index.lock' File Exists Error in SourceTree-Fix ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID on Localhost
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