Error when deleting sub-file readme #63969
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Select Topic AreaQuestion BodyI wrote an extra file to create a snake game on my profile but I don't know how to delete it and I got my token exposed, how do I remove it from the readme page, I used manual measures to go to that file and press delete path but it still doesn't work , Thanks |
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If your token is exposed, please contact Github Support, and ask them to remove it, explaining how and what sensitive data was exposed. |
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If you have accidentally exposed sensitive information like your token in a public repository and need to remove it, and you're also facing issues deleting a file from your repository, here's a step-by-step guide to help you: 1. Remove Sensitive Information: If you've accidentally exposed sensitive information like your token, you should revoke that token immediately and generate a new one. Follow these steps:
2. Delete the File: If you're facing issues deleting a file from your repository, follow these steps:
3. Update README: If you've exposed your token in the README file and want to remove it, follow these steps:
Always be cautious with sensitive information and ensure that you follow best practices for securing your code and credentials. |
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If your token is exposed, please contact Github Support, and ask them to remove it, explaining how and what sensitive data was exposed.