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Change GIT Account Of Visual Studio Team Explorer

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Answer : Look in the Windows Credential manager and remove/update your credentials there: In my case just removing credentials from Windows Credential didn't fix it. I first removed all git and azure related accounts from Windows Credential, then removed accounts from VS>Files>Account Settings, and then VS asked me new credentials and connected to the project. But my commits were still made with the old account! Finally I found out that it was the git config: C:\Users\[USER NAME]\.gitconfig I deleted the whole user section in that file which looks like this: [user] name = [OLD ACCOUNT NAME] email = [OLD ACCOUNT EMAIL] On next commit VS asked me git account information and done. If you want to work with different accounts for different projects on same machine, read this. I am using VS 2017 and this is how I updated my Password for TFS, using Git repository. From the Menu: Team -> manage Connection Click on Manage Connection Link -> Connect ...