Commit with wrong username to github

Question

If I committed to github with a wrong local credentials (username and password), will it be possible to change the committer name on github? This issue can happen if you have tw

Answer 1

1- configure your new username and email with

change username: git config username.user <username>

change email: git config username.email <email>

2- run this command git commit --amend -C HEAD --reset-author

3- run this command git push --force

This will change the other in the last commit.

Answer 2

You can change the last commit locally with

git commit --amend --author="Author Name <email@address.com>"

Then do a

git push --force

This will force the authored commit over the top of the old one.