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Set up SSH key for GitLab on Windows.

Published: at 10:44 AM (1 min read)

Installing Git from https://git-scm.com/

Checking git version :

git --version

Configuring Git

git config --global user.name "First name Last name"
git config --global user.email “you@example.com”

Example :

git config --global user.name "Manthan Ank"
git config --global user.email "manthan.ank@gmail.com"

Generating an SSH key

ssh-keygen

Get contents from file

cat C:/Users/manth/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

Copy content(key) from it and paste it in https://gitlab.com/-/profile/keys and add key