# remote: Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021.

* # Problem
    

remote: Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021.

remote: Please see [https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/getting-started-with-git/about-remote-repositories#cloning-with-https-urls](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/getting-started-with-git/about-remote-repositories#cloning-with-https-urls) for information on currently recommended modes of authentication.

* # Solution
    

```http
git remote set-url origin https://token@github.com/userName/repoURL
```

* # Video Solution
    

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