GitHub – Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021. Please use a personal access token instead.

Token for authorization on the github.com website.

An error when working with a git, for example, on the git pull command:

(venv)% git pull
Username for ‘https://github.com’:
Password for ‘https: //ploshadka@github.com’:
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 ‘https://github.com/’

Solution

  1. Go to website github.com
  2. Login to profile
  3. Select setting
  4. Select Developer settings
  5. Select Personal access tokens
  6. Generate a new token

Use this token instead of a password for authorization.

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