How to Generate Personal Access Token in GitHub? Last Updated : 07 Sep, 2022 Comments Improve Suggest changes 4 Likes Like Report Personal access tokens (PATs) are an alternative to using passwords for authentication to GitHub when using the GitHub API or the command line. You can create a personal access token to use in place of a password when you are working with GitHub Operations. To generate the personal access token follow the following steps. Step by Step Implementation Step 1: Click on the profile image of your GitHub account Step 2: Click on Settings Step 3: Click on <> Developer Settings Step 4: Click on Personal access tokens Step 5: Click on Generate new token Step 6: Add Note and Expiration for your token Step 7: Select all of the scopes Step 8: Your Personal access token is created successfully Create Quiz Comment A abhishekaslk Follow 4 Improve A abhishekaslk Follow 4 Improve Article Tags : Git GitHub Explore Git IntroductionGit Introduction 5 min read Introduction to Github 5 min read An Ultimate Guide to Git and Github 11 min read What is Git? 6 min read What Is Gitlab? 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