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Mention personal access tokens
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can be cumbersome. Instead, tokens can be created using the Authorizations API using
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Basic Authentication. To create tokens for a particular OAuth application, you
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must provide its client ID and secret, found on the OAuth application settings
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page, linked from your [OAuth applications listing on GitHub][app-listing].
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page, linked from your [OAuth applications listing on GitHub][app-listing]. OAuth tokens
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can also be created through the web UI via the [Application settings page](https://github.com/settings/applications).
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Read more about these tokens on the [GitHub Help page](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-an-access-token-for-command-line-use).
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