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+# git am
+
+> Apply patch files. Useful when receiving commits via email.
+> See also `git format-patch`, which can generate patch files.
+
+- Apply a patch file:
+
+`git am {{path/to/file.patch}}`
+
+- Abort the process of applying a patch file:
+
+`git am --abort`
+
+- Apply as much of a patch file as possible, saving failed hunks to reject files:
+
+`git am --reject {{path/to/file.patch}}`