How to change the commit author for one specific commit?

Question

I want to change the author of one specific commit in the history. It\'s not the last commit.

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Answer 1

• Reset your email to the config globally:

  git config --global user.email example@email.com

• Now reset the author of your commit without edit required:

  git commit --amend --reset-author --no-edit