This is a Windows based tutorial so steps may differ on different operating system.

1. Install VS Code from Official Website: https://code.visualstudio.com/download
2. Install Git SCM from: https://git-scm.com/downloads
3. Open VS Code
4. Go to "terminal" from menu bar
5. Select "new terminal"
6. Make sure that you have proper version of git installed by using git --version command. You should have version 2.x.x for proper working in VS Code.
7. Now update git config with name and email by using git config --global user.name "moodser" and git config --global user.email "mood******ain@gmail.com" command
8. You can verify that either your email and name is properly set or not by using git config --global --list command
9. If you are creating a new project, you can navigate to your project folder and type git init
10. You can create a remote repository on GitHub after creating an account. The remote repository can be added by using git remote add origin git@github.com:********.git command in project directory.
11. If you are already have a project on GitHub you can simply clone it using the Left Navigation bar of VS Code (Source Control option).
12. Provide the link of remote repository to clone.

Thats it! For complete guide of GitHub commands please refer to their official handbook at: https://guides.github.com/introduction/git-handbook/