git - Error This repository moved. Please use the new location

Question

I am receiving this 'This repository moved. Please use the new location' when I use git push

this appears after am changing my user name on Github.

Answer 1

Do this to update your repo's address in your local repository. Replace new_username and repository_name as necessary.

git remote set-url origin git@github.com:new_username/repository_name.git