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| author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2022-10-03 21:08:19 +0300 |
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| committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2022-10-03 21:08:19 +0300 |
| commit | d83bbccfcd07ddab93be73959e3b149b75831e28 (patch) | |
| tree | d8156497696dd1951f6556307cb3689952933eed /doc/gitlab-basics | |
| parent | a99d0fa6922be88307b1c80330a257c55c5d8270 (diff) | |
Add latest changes from gitlab-org/gitlab@master
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md | 12 |
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diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md index 2afd9f66804..4e552411d54 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md @@ -147,10 +147,14 @@ between your computer and GitLab. git clone https://gitlab.com/gitlab-tests/sample-project.git ``` -1. GitLab requests your username and password: - - If you have 2FA enabled for your account, you must [clone using a token](#clone-using-a-token) - with `read_repository` or `write_repository` permissions instead of your account's password. - - If you don't have 2FA enabled, use your account's password. +1. GitLab requests your username and password. + + If you have enabled two-factor authentication (2FA) on your account, you cannot use your account password. Instead, you can do one of the following: + + - [Clone using a token](#clone-using-a-token) with `read_repository` or `write_repository` permissions. + - Install [Git Credential Manager](../user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md#git-credential-manager). + + If you have not enabled 2FA, use your account password. 1. To view the files, go to the new directory: |