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How to generate ssh key and configure it in github on windows

Please folow below steps carefully.

Steps

  • Open your bash terminal
  • Type ssh-keygen -o
  • Follow ssh keygen setps
  • Go to /c/Users/<USERNAME>/.ssh
  • Type cat id_rsa.pub
  • Copy that key
  • Go to the https://github.com/settings/keys
  • Add New SSH key with the title
  • Paste the key and add that
  • Test you key is working or not by ssh -T git@github.com
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