Is there a way to avoid typing the username on git push using HTTPS?

Question

I just want to enter a password. Is there a way to avoid typing the username on git push using HTTPS?

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Big shield 05 May '17 at 12:52

1 answer

Stony · Accepted Answer · 2017-05-05T12:59:19+0000

With Git 1.7 and up, you can put your username and password in front of the url. Something like that:

git config remote.origin.url https://you:password@github.com/your/example.git

then you can define your user and password and not enter them every time.