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## Authentication
For authenticated Visual Studio Team Services repositories, you will need to go to the **Security** section of the repository, then to **Alternate Credentials** to enable it. Ensure you use a different password to your main account, and then provide these credentials to Desktop when it prompts.
To authenticate against Visual Studio Team Services repositories, you need to enable the alternate authentication credentials.
- Select **Security** in the user profile's dropdown:
![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4404199/29400833-79755fe0-8337-11e7-8cfb-1d346a6801b4.png)
- Select **Alternate authentication credentials**:
![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4404199/29400853-8cc5918c-8337-11e7-92ad-60563d4d49e2.png)
- Check the **Enable alternate authentication credentials** checkbox, and then choose a suitable username/password:
![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4404199/29400917-bed11cc8-8337-11e7-9d3e-1bda2e99d519.png)
- Enter your chosen credentials in Desktop when prompted. You can either use your email or the chosen username to authenticate:
![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4404199/29401109-8bf03536-8338-11e7-8abb-b467378b6115.png)