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Git Credential Manager for Windows - 1.2.0

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@whoisj whoisj released this 03 Mar 19:21
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Incremental release 1.2.0 of the Microsoft Git Credential Manager for Windows.

New in this release

  • Support for modal GUI prompts when authenticating with GitHub.
  • Support for HTTP proxy setups.
  • Support for git-config useHttpPath settings.
  • Credential preservation supported added.
  • Installer fixes and improvements.
  • Improvements when interacting with private TFS installations.

_Notice: this release was found to contain a critical bug, it has been removed to prevent inconveniencing users_

Features

  • Secure password storage in the Windows Credential Store.
  • Multi-factor authentication support for Visual Studio Team Services and GitHub.
  • Personal Access Token generation and usage support for Visual Studio Team Services and GitHub.
  • Non-interactive mode support for Visual Studio Team Services backed by Azure Directory.
  • Highly configurable to support diverse users and automation.

To install the Git Credential Manager, download and double-click the GCMW-1.2.0.exe installer. It is that easy, it will even install Git for Windows and the Microsoft .Net Framework for you if necessary.

For non-installation or custom installation needs, download the gcmw-v1.2.0.zip archive and expand its contents. Use the included install.cmd or options provided via git-credential-manager install to complete setup.

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