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GitHub SSH Key Setup

Beginner
  1. Run ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C <emailAddress>
  2. Run cat .ssh/id_ed25519.pub
  3. Copy contents to clipboard
  4. Navigate to GitHub and go to “SSH and GPG keys” in settings
  5. Click “New SSH key”
  6. Enter any descriptive title
  7. Paste the .pub key contents you saved earlier
  8. Click the “Add SSH key” button