Creating a personal access token

Question

I wanted to push a repository on GitHub and here was the response:

The support for password authentication was removed, please use a personal access token instead

How do I create a personal access token?

https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/creating-a-personal-access-token — jonrsharpe, Aug 16 '21 at 13:11
Does this answer your question? [Support for password authentication was removed. Please use a personal access token instead](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/68775869/support-for-password-authentication-was-removed-please-use-a-personal-access-to) — user202729, Aug 16 '21 at 13:30

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered Aug 16 '21 at 13:37

This happens because Github removed support for password authentication on August 13, 2021.

You can create the token using this documentation

and you can read more on the similar question asked already on this platform. using this link.

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