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Store login credentials from the current login() using the rememberMe = TRUE parameter. You should use the rememberMe feature only if you are on a personal computer of which where you are the only Synapse user. Visit the Python synapseclient docs and R synapser docs for examples.
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a new cache location
credentials to access files stored outside of Synapse (e.g. AWS-S3, etc.)
an API key to authenticate login
Please note Note the period at the beginning of the file which name that makes this it a hidden , system file on Linux-like OS’s operating systems, since it will contain sensitive information.
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From your Synapse homepage, navigate to your user menu profile icon in the upper right corner and select Settings from the drop-down menu. Your Synapse API key is made visible by selecting Show API Key. In If the case the confidentiality of the your API key is compromised, or you would like to invalidate your API key, select Change API Key.
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