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====== Use Github Desktop app with GitLab ======

  * Download and instal Github Desktop app https://desktop.github.com/
  * create a ssh key for access from app
    * open cmd, type <code>ssh-keygen</code>
    * enter to create, then enter passphrase like a password (just type not paste)
    * then the ssh key is under your %userprofile%/.ssh
    * notepad open "id_rsa.pub" file, and copy content text
  * login GitLab, User picture menu > Preference page, left side panel > Access Tokens
    - token name
    - expiration date
    - scope (api)
    - create personal access token
    - now, once it show the *** code, copy save it
  * now, go to repo, copy https link
  * GitHub Desktop, without login info, just enter name and email
    * click Cline a repo, and target local path
    * enter gitlab username and pass