How to set user name and email in TortoiseGit

Setting the user name and email in TortoiseGit is easy.

• Right-click anywhere in Explorer and choose TortoiseGit → Settings. In the Settings dialog, choose Git. Type in your username and email and click Apply.
• These settings are written to the global gitconfig file for this user.
• If you prefer using the commandline for this operation, see this post.

Tried with: TortoiseGit 1.7.15.0 and Windows 7 Enterprise x64