Workaround To Use Two Different GitHub Accounts In VS Code

How to use two different GitHub Accounts in VS Code

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Albeit there are many options on how to achieve a solution to this problem, this StackOverflow answer helped me after days of searching for a easy solution.

The solution: Just install VS Code Insider or VSCodeium besides your regular VS Code!

This allows you to have a different GitHub account per tool. To change your Git credentials on a per project basis, you can use my post on it.

Sometimes scrolling through all the StackOverflow answers brings you the enlightment!

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