Generating GitHub Access Tokens

To generate an access-token follow these steps:-

1. Goto GitHuband login with your account
2. Click on your Avatar at the top right corner of Github

   

3. Select Settingsfrom the drop down menu

   

4. Goto Developer Settingsfrom the side menu (bottom left)

   

5. Goto Personal access tokensfrom the side menu

   

6. Click on the Generate new tokenbutton on the top right

   

7. Enter your Github password (if prompted)

8. Give the token a description such as (Repository Seeder)

   

9. From the Select scopessection check public_repounder repo. This allows access to your public repositories – listing them and creating new ones.

   

10. Scroll down and click on Generate token

    

11. You will be taken back to the tokenspage. The newly created token should be highlighted in green. Copy that. This is your access token that you must use in APIs that let you interact with GitHub.

    

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