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Prevent Git Index Lock File Creation: Practical Fixes - Fixing Git Authentication Failed in VS Code-How to Clear and Rebuild Icon Cache on Windows 10

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Prevent Git Index Lock File Creation: Practical Fixes - Fixing Git Authentication Failed in VS Code-How to Clear and Rebuild Icon Cache on Windows 10

Likely symptom

Likely cause

Safe rollback

Verification route

Repeat the original action, not only a simplified test case.
Restart the app or reload the service after configuration changes.