How to pass authentication credentials in VBA

Question

I\'m trying to write a VBA macro that would pass my credentails to an address and fetch some content (REST API for JIRA), but I\'m having some difficulties converting my cod

Answer 1

For Basic Authentication you can simply:

Dim response As String

With CreateObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP")
  .Open "GET", address, false, username, password
  .Send
  response = .responseText
End With

Msgbox response