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Regenerating Personal Access Token in Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps Personal access tokens are used to connect to Azure DevOps services by API calls. Expired PATs can be either re-generated or they can be extended by following the below steps. Re-generating a PAT token is suggested rather than extending the lifespan of a PAT (Personal Access token) due to some security considerations.

Step1: Go to Azure DevOps Organization

Step2: Click on User Settings –> Personal Access Tokens

Step3: Select “Active Tokens” from the dropdown

Step4: Click on “Regenerate”

Step5: On the Confirmation popup, click on “Regenerate” button

Step6: New token will be generated as shown below