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> - [Notifications for expiring tokens](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/3649) added in GitLab 12.6.
> - [Token lifetime limits](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/3649) added in [GitLab Ultimate](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 12.6.
> - [Additional notifications for expiring tokens](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/214721) added in GitLab 13.3.
> - [Prefill token name and scopes](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/334664) added in GitLab 14.1.
If you're unable to use [OAuth2](../../api/oauth2.md), you can use a personal access token to authenticate with the [GitLab API](../../api/index.md#personalproject-access-tokens). You can also use a personal access token with Git to authenticate over HTTP.
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Save the personal access token somewhere safe. After you leave the page,
you no longer have access to the token.
### Prefill personal access token name and scopes
You can link directly to the Personal Access Token page and have the form prefilled with a name and
list of scopes. To do this, you can append a `name` parameter and a list of comma-separated scopes