I'm running Windows 10 and the most recent version of SourceTree. Any help you could provide would be gratefully appreciated. Don't assume I know anything, even the things I probably should know. Please could someone give me step by step instructions for how to link my GitHub account to SourceTree? Please bear in mind that I've never used this software before so please make your explanations as simple as possible. I know for an absolute 100% cast-iron certainty that my GitHub username and password are definitely correct. I'm unable to progress beyond this point. I click 'OK'.Ħ) The second popup disappears, but I now have an error message on the first popup. It's entitled "SourceTree Password Request". I click that.ĥ) A second popup box appears. The only thing I can seem to click is 'Refresh Password'. I'm now allowed to click inside the Username field.Ĥ) I type my GitHub username. I change 'Authentication' from 'OAuth' to Basic. I am not allowed to click inside the Username field. Fill in the remote repository URL (Both HTTPS and SSH will work) and all other details. In the 'Authentication' field, it says 'OAuth'. Solution There are a few ways to clone a repository into SourceTree: Method 1 - Directly through the SourceTree's Main UI Steps: Click on the 'Clone/New' button. I change 'Preferred Protocol' to SSH.ģ) I then go down to Credentials. For Host URL, it says ', For Preferred Protocol it says HTTPS.Ģ) I change 'Hosting Service' to GitHub. For 'Hosting Service' it says 'Bitbucket'. A popup appears called 'Edit Hosting Account'. I click the Authentication tab, and then click 'Add'. Sourcetree for Mac GitHub account permissions When adding a GitHub account to Sourcetree for Mac 3.0.1 (205), using OAuth and HTTPS, only public read permissions are requested: Consequently, no private repos are accessible and no write permissions are given. Here's what I'm doing:ġ) I open SourceTree, go to Tools, and then Options. I'm unable to link my GitHub account to SourceTree.
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