Not sure what has happened here but I was all up and running fine until today when I got these errors. I have tried to resolve it myself and seem to have gotten my self in deeper at not resolving the issues. I have removed my credentials like this video but as not resolved my issues and not sure what to try to do to get back working on projects.
It says to do this now but not got a clue what its going on about!
remote: Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021. Please use a personal access token instead.
remote: Please see https://github.blog/2020-12-15-token-authentication-requirements-for-git-operations/ for more information.
fatal: Authentication failed for
as that is what the video above told me to do in the first place. I have tried to re-clone bit no matter which way in visual studio or Git bash I cannot get it to push to GitHub.
Everything was fine yesterday but I did notice an update in Visual Studio code which I was trying to avoid it updating but it did and now yet again locked out of my own accounts. I would setup GitHub with a Enabling two-factor authentication but with being a Diabetic is not a good thing to have a screen lock on so I have to avoid it at all cost.
As it is clearly written in the error that from August 13 2021 git has been removed the access from the password so you have to use a private access token in place of password and to generate private access token go to the developer settings of the GitHub.