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[add] force push #1230

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[add] force push
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Merge branch 'main' into patch-1
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Merge branch 'main' into patch-1
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Expand Up @@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ To replace all text listed in `passwords.txt` wherever it can be found in your r
$ bfg --replace-text passwords.txt
```

After the sensitive data is removed, you must force push your changes to {% data variables.product.product_name %}.

```shell
$ git push --force
```

See the [BFG Repo-Cleaner](http://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/)'s documentation for full usage and download instructions.

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