How do I disable Git Credential Manager for Windows?

Question

I notice that in the latest version of Git, the default is now to popup a \"Git Credential Manager for Windows\" dialog instead of prompting me for me password at the Bash p

Answer 1

pretty old topic but this is maybe a help for someone searching for the problem where the above tips does not solved it.

I use

git credential-manager remove -force

Answer 2

I was able to uninstall the Git Credential Manager for Windows using the uninstall option:

git-credential-manager.exe uninstall

Run this command in C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\libexec\git-core

Answer 3

If you notice the credential manager UI popping up when you use a JetBrains IDE (such as IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, WebStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, Android Studio, or Goland), do this:

1. In your IDE, go to File | Settings | Version Control | Git.

2. Disable Use credential helper:

3. Don't forget to press Save.