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How-tos for push protection

Learn how to use GitHub's push protection.

Working with push protection from the command line

Learn your options for unblocking your push from the command line to GitHub if secret scanning detects a secret in your changes.

Learn your options for unblocking your commit when secret scanning detects a secret in your changes.