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# Creating a Bitbucket App Password

### 1. Access the App Password Creation Page

* Log in to your Bitbucket account
* Go to: [<mark style="color:purple;">https://bitbucket.org/account/settings/app-passwords/new</mark>](https://bitbucket.org/account/settings/app-passwords/new)

### 2. Enter Basic Details

* In the "Label" field, enter a descriptive name (e.g., "Hivel" or another name that describes the purpose)

### 3. Set Permissions

Select the following permissions:

Account:

* ✓ Email Read
* ✓ Read

Workspace membership:

* ✓ Read

Repositories:

* ✓ Read

Pull requests:

* ✓ Read

### 4. Create the Password

* Click the blue "Create" button at the bottom left
* Bitbucket will generate a secure password

{% hint style="warning" %}
**IMPORTANT:** Copy this password immediately and store it securely - it will only be shown once
{% endhint %}

### 5. Using Your App Password

* Use this password along with your Bitbucket username when authenticating with the API
* The app password will have only the permissions you've selected

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