To create a local branch, complete the following steps:
1. Right-click on the project node, select Git | Branch | Create Branch, and the Create Branch dialog box is displayed.
2. In the Branch Name field, type in the desired branch name to be created, which is
development.
3. You may type a specific revision of the selected item by entering a commit ID, existing branch, or tag name in the Revision field, or press Select to view the list of revisions maintained in the repository. The default Revision is the latest revision from the master branch.
4. Optionally, in the Select Revision dialog box, expand Branches and select the branch required, specify the commit ID in the adjacent list, and press Select.
5. Review the Commit ID, Author, and Message fields information, specific to the revision being branched from, and click on Create. The branch is added to the Branches | Local folder of the Git repository view at Git Repository Browser.