config git username and password code example

Example 1: git config username

$ git config --global user.name "John Doe"
$ git config --global user.email [email protected]

Example 2: git config username and password global

git config --global user.name "fname lname"
git config --global user.email "[email protected]"
git config --global user.password "secret"

Example 3: git save username and password

git config --global credential.helper store

Example 4: how to get git username and password

$ git config --global user.name "Mona Lisa"
$ git config --global user.name
$ mona