'git push origin MyBranchName' throws error “HTTP Basic: Access denied”

Question

I am new to Git (just started 2 days ago). I\'m attempting to create a project to practice the basic commands I\'ve learned from here.

Where I am, so far:

Answer 1

After doing some digging of my own thanks to this problem I found out that it is more than likely coming from the credential manager. I had no ssh keys since it was a fresh Gitlab account and it was not working with my username and password. The same setup however, was working on GitHub. After uninstalling git and reinstalling without the credential manager it worked.