Fix Git Authentication Failed in VS Code on Linux - How to Install Git LFS and Avoid Common Pitfalls-How to Enable Windows Defender Real-Time Protection via Group Policy

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Fix Git Authentication Failed in VS Code on Linux - How to Install Git LFS and Avoid Common Pitfalls-How to Enable Windows Defender Real-Time Protection via Group Policy
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.