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How to filter audit logs by personal access token activity in your GitHub

Here is how to filter audit logs by personal access token activity in your github

  1. First click on your profile picture in the top-right corner of the header
  2. Next click on "Organizations" in the dropdown menu
  3. Click on the "Settings" button next to the organization
  4. In the left sidebar, click on "Logs" under the "Archive" section
  5. Click on the "Audit log" option in the expanded menu
  6. Then click on "Events" tab in the top navigation bar
  7. Next click on "Filters" button in the audit log toolbar
  8. Finally select "Personal access token activity" filter option from the dropdown menu
  9. The audit log will now show personal access token activity only

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Why should you filter audit logs by personal access token activity in your GitHub

GitHub is a leading platform for code hosting, facilitating seamless collaboration among developers worldwide.

Filtering audit logs by personal access token activity is a vital feature that sharpens your oversight capabilities. It enables you to focus on significant security events related to personal tokens, ensuring the integrity of your workflows.

By utilizing this feature, you gain clarity and efficiency in tracing actions tied to specific tokens. This precision helps in maintaining robust security measures, making it easier to spot and address unauthorized activities promptly.

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April 15, 2026
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