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# How to generate an Access Token with Privileges

## GitHub Personal Access Token

To generate a GitHub Personal Access Token:

1. Navigate to GitHub's [Personal Access Tokens (Classic)](https://github.com/settings/tokens) page
- Note: Fine-grained tokens are not currently supported
2. Click "Generate new token (classic)"
3. Select the `repo` scope to grant access to private repositories
4. Click "Generate token" and securely store the token value


## GitLab Personal Access Token
For polling GitLab Issues, you need to provide an access token.

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![Project Token](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f008f114-3d3e-450d-9301-7825222f9812)

## GitHub Personal Access Token

To generate a GitHub Personal Access Token:

1. Navigate to GitHub's [Personal Access Tokens (Classic)](https://github.com/settings/tokens) page
- Note: Fine-grained tokens are not currently supported
2. Click "Generate new token (classic)"
3. Select the `repo` scope to grant access to private repositories
4. Click "Generate token" and securely store the token value

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