In the SourceTree, choose Tools -> Options ->. What likely happened is that your old account was using the manager helper but the new one is using the store helper for saving your password, so the prompt didn't show up for manager because it had your credentials saved. Authenticate with your default browser on your GitHub account with your normal GitHub username/password. Because Git invokes the credential managers in order and uses the first one that provides it credentials, it first asks the manager one specified at the system level, causing the pop-up, and then invokes the store one in your local config file. Somewhere in an earlier config file, such as the system one, there's a setting that looks like credential.helper = manager.
SOURCETREE CONNECT TO GITHUB WINDOWS
When you installed Git for Windows, it came with the Git Credential Manager for Windows (either the old one or Core), and you probably answered a question about whether you wanted to use it or not. To verify that it is connected to the remote on GitHub, click the "Settings" gear in the top right-hand corner and you should see the GitHub remote in the "Remotes" section.Git has the concept of multiple credential managers. Once that's done, you can double click the new bookmark and use SourceTree as you normally would. Once you successfully connect, you will see an orange warning icon next to the SSH text. DON'T click on Generate Key, leave that blank. You can either clone it to a new location, or add the directory manually in the Local tab. Open SourceTree and add your account with Auth Type: OAuth, Protocol SSH, then click on 'Connect Account'. Since this was just a test repo, I'll move it to the trash.)Īdding an Existing Repo that Has a Corresponding Remote to SourceTreeįor some reason if you click "Clone" next to a repo you already have on your local machine and select the existing directory, it won't connect the remote repo with your existing copy. Source Tree > Tools > Create or Import SSH Keys. Restart Sourcetree, and have the user re-add their account. connect to GitHub without supplying your username and personal access token at each visit. Make sure the entries under 'Git Saved Passwords' are also removed. Select "Delete" (When you do that, you'll be asked whether you'd just like to remove the bookmark from SourceTree and leave the repo on your machine, or also move the repo to the Trash. Have the user remove all credentials from Sourcetree (Tools > Options > Authentication).Since this was just a test repo, I'll delete it from my machine. In SourceTree, I clicked the Settings button in the top-right, then the Advanced tab, then I unchecked Use global user settings, and then I changed the value in the Email address input box. If it doesn't, double click on the bookmark in the list in the "Local" tab. The solution was to set my user information for the repo to use the right email address. The repo will be cloned to your local machine and should open in a new window when it's done.
You can add multiple accounts to Sourcetree. To add repositories to Sourcetree, log in with your Bitbucket or Github account.
A popup appears called 'Edit Hosting Account'. I click the Authentication tab, and then click 'Add'. Here's what I'm doing: 1) I open SourceTree, go to Tools, and then Options. Destination Path: (This is the location on your computer that you'd like the repo to be cloned to.) I'm unable to link my GitHub account to SourceTree.Source URL: (Leave this at its default.Click the "Clone" link next to "My-First-GitHub-Site" (or the repo you'd like to clone).I'll clone the "My-First-GitHub-Site" to my local machine with SourceTree. Now, you can click "Clone" to clone one to your local machine. Click the "Remote" tab to see your repositories.Click the "Gear" icon in the top right corner and select "Settings".If you do choose to use SourceTree as a GUI Git client, you'll need to add your GitHub credentials to SourceTree.
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