title: Switch branches with tortoisegit
body: <p>I cloned a git respository on my hard disc. This git repository contains not only the master but also a branch called newBranch. How can I checkout the new branch with tortoisegit?</p>
  
  <p>I tried it with the switch/checkout command but nothing changed in my local files. What works is when I clone the two branches in different folders like but I want to get it working with tortoisegit.</p>
  
  <p>git clone localhost:testProject</p>
  
  <p>differs from</p>
  
  <p>git clone localhost:testProject newBranch</p>