How to Turn off GIT Credentials Manager

Question

When GIT is installed it asks if you want to use the Credentials Manager.

Is there a way to turn off the credentials manager through the settings or command line after it has been installed with the credentials manager turned on?

Answer 1

For Windows try this:

git config credential.modalprompt false --global

You can disable SSH private key auth too:

git config --edit --global

and set askpass value to empty string:

[core]
    askpass =