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Add description for the authentication step for GitHub Importer (github#27936)
* Update importing-a-repository-with-github-importer.md * Update content/get-started/importing-your-projects-to-github/importing-source-code-to-github/importing-a-repository-with-github-importer.md * Update content/get-started/importing-your-projects-to-github/importing-source-code-to-github/importing-a-repository-with-github-importer.md * Update content/get-started/importing-your-projects-to-github/importing-source-code-to-github/importing-a-repository-with-github-importer.md Co-authored-by: Juan Mrad <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: hubwriter <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Juan Mrad <[email protected]>
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![Public or private repository radio buttons](/assets/images/help/importer/import-public-or-private.png)
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5. Review the information you entered, then click **Begin import**.
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![Begin import button](/assets/images/help/importer/begin-import-button.png)
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6. If your old project was protected by a password, type your login information for that project, then click **Submit**.
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6. If your old project requires credentials, type your login information for that project, then click **Submit**.
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If SAML SSO or 2FA are enabled for your user account on the old project, enter a personal access token with repository read permissions in the "Password" field instead of your password.
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![Password form and Submit button for password-protected project](/assets/images/help/importer/submit-old-credentials-importer.png)
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7. If there are multiple projects hosted at your old project's clone URL, choose the project you'd like to import, then click **Submit**.
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![List of projects to import and Submit button](/assets/images/help/importer/choose-project-importer.png)

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