Personal access tokens — Auto-generated tokens
Docker Desktop automatically creates authentication tokens when you sign in, with these characteristics Automatic creation: Generated when you sign in to Docker Desktop Full permissions: Include Read, Write, and Delete access Session-based: Automatically removed when Docker Desktop session expires A
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Docker Desktop automatically creates authentication tokens when you sign in, with these characteristics
Automatic creation: Generated when you sign in to Docker Desktop Full permissions: Include Read, Write, and Delete access Session-based: Automatically removed when Docker Desktop session expires Account limits: Up to 5 auto-generated tokens per account Automatic cleanup: Older tokens are deleted when new ones are created
You can manually delete auto-generated tokens if needed, but they'll be recreated when you use Docker Desktop.
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