If that's the case, you'll need to use the git push --set-upstream command to link the new local branch to the remote repository. Alternatively, you could use a special Git setting to automatically ...

Learn how to push a Project to GitHub using Git Command Line (Git Bash) or GitHub Desktop App in Windows 11/10. You can clone a GitHub repository or use commands.

Did you create a new Git branch? Need to push that local Git branch to a remote repo like GitHub, BitBucket or GitLab? This example shows you how to git push new local branches remotely.

Alternatively, you can use git cherry-pick. This command copies commits from one branch to another, and is a nice way of picking out commits and moving them to new branches in a clean manner.