Questions tagged [credential-manager]

Credential Manager allows you to store credentials, such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network.

Credential Manager allows you to store credentials, such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials, Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special folders on your computer called vaults. Windows and programs (such as web browsers) can securely give the credentials in the vaults to other computers and websites. For information about saving credentials in a vault.

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How to fix duplicate account in git credential manager

git version 2.41.0.windows.2 PowerShell version 7.3.5 When I run git credential-manager github list, credential manager shows the same account twice: PS C:\Users\\dev\src\cs\ git credential-manager github…
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Windows equivalent of application-scoped Linux Wallet

In Linux, there's a KDE Wallet (and GNOME Wallet) application, that stores passwords and other sensitive data. These wallets by default prevent accidental data access of application other than the one that stored the data. E.g. if the piece of data…
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How to Disable Git Credentials Manager on Windows (Visual Studio 2017)

I got a question regarding Visual Studio 2017 and Git on Windows 7. In our environment, not every user has an individual Windows account as these machines are shared. Sadly, there is no way to change that fact. We are using Bitbucket for managing…
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AWS-Vault not regconizing nested profile

My aws config file looks like this [profile foo] mfa_serial = arn:aws:iam::111111111111:mfa/foo region = eu-west-2 sts_regional_endpoints = regional [profile foo-1] source_profile = foo mfa_serial = arn:aws:iam::111111111111:mfa/foo role_arn =…
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Use the windows credential manager in Java to get credentials for authentication into git and other services

At the moment we store the passwords in a plain text file to sign into git and other services. We want to finaly get rid of it and use the windows credential manager. The only problem we are facing is that I don't seem to find a solution to do it…
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How to implement AutoFill Credential Provider Extensions - iOS 11, swift4

I have been working in iOS autofill credential extension since long days. I have checked so many iOS articles and videos. But I am not able to show credential on quick type bar, reset things are successfully integrated. Can any give me quick…
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Which methods of Google OAuth2 API accept login_hint as a parameter

I am using the Google Sign-In JavaScript client and also referencing the Example App The example app (app.js) tells me that login_hint is a valid option for the signIn method: // If the user is not signed in with expected account, let sign…
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CredRead() not working across login sessions

I am using the Credential Manager API as per this answer. Quoting relevant code snippet: public static Credential ReadCredential(string applicationName) { IntPtr nCredPtr; bool read = CredRead(applicationName, CredentialType.Generic, 0, out…
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How to add a certificate based credential to Windows Credential Manager?

How do you add a certificate from the personal store as a certificate based credential in Windows Credential Manager? When I click on "Open the Certificate Manager" it just takes me to the Certificate Manager and there is no way to actually select…
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Terminating plugin 'CredentialProvider.Microsoft' due to an unrecoverable fault

Trying to push nuget to Azure DevOps, hitting authentication error below. Tried deleting all generic credentials, reinstalling the credential manager... dotnet nuget push --source "XXX" --api-key az "XXXX.nupkg" Terminating plugin…
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MacOS SourceTree clear credential helper for generic remote repository

System: MacOS Catalina 10.15.5 SourceTree v4.0.1 Issue: I have a local repository that I've cloned from Github. That repository also exists in another remote (it's actually git repo for an Azure Function, so not one of the other usual suspects e.g.…
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Go package wincred adding spaces when converting password from []byte to string

I'm using Windows Credential Manager to store database credentials for my application built in Go through the wincred package. It works for retrieving passwords for credentials created by the package itself, however for credentials created straight…
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LibGit2Sharp and Authentication UI

I'm working with LibGit2Sharp to add a number of Git operations to an application. I've added the Microsoft.Alm.Authentication to help with Authentication and credential manager access. It works great for retrieving credentials that are already…
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Google Smart Lock vs Credential Management API

I want to implement frictionless sign in process for my web app. After some searching, I have found that there are two solutions available : Google Smart Lock. Credential Managment API. My question is, What is the difference between the two API's…
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Is there is a way to manually add web credentials in windows 10?

Is there is a way to manually add web credentials in windows 10? I have been searching for some time and the only way that I found was by using vaultcmd which does not work on windows 10. Any ideas regarding how to manually add web credentials in…