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On the left-hand side menu, you will see a link “SSH and GPG keys”.Once you have copied your public SSH key, login to your GitHub account and go to.How to upload your public SSH key to GitHub This will copy the contents of the id_rsa.pub file to your clipboard. Open a terminal and type $ pbcopy < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub In order to authenticate yourself and your device with GitHub, you need to upload your public SSH key which you generated above to your GitHub account.

Your public key is stored in the file ending with.

When you press enter, two files will be created.

This is optional, either create a passphrase or press enter for no passphrase

Then it will ask you to create a passphrase.

Just press enter to accept the default filename (/Users/you/.ssh/id_rsa).

This will prompt you to enter a filename to store the key.

Type the following command ssh-keygen -t rsa

Go to your home directory by typing cd ~/.

How to generate SSH key for GitHub authorization This will print the version of Git installed on your machine. To confirm the installation, type $ git -version

Open a terminal and type $ brew install git In this step-by-step Git Tutorial, we will go through how to install Git on a Mac machine, how to generate SSH keys and upload your public SSH key to your GitHub account for authorization.