GitHub authentication failing over https, returning wrong email address

Question

Initiating a push or any other action with GitHub from the command line (over https, not ssh) that calls for the username and password not only fails but, when it does, it r

Answer 1

• Go to Credential Manager => Windows Manager
• Delete everything related to tfs

• Now click on Add a generic credential and provide the following values

  (1) Internet or network adress: git:https://tfs.donamain name (2) username: your username (3) password: your password

  this should fix it