Fix 'Git Remote Origin Already Exists' Without Deleting - Fix 0x800f081f Error in Windows 10 Update-Git Remote Origin Exists: Updating URL Instead of Adding
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.
Extra verification checklist
- Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
- Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
- Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.