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ssh-keygen command not found when setting up Git on Windows

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Mar 15, 202677062 views

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I'm following the steps here. I'm on step 3 of Set Up SSH Keys. When I type in: I get the response: ssh-keygen: command not found What is this supposed to mean? I'm using the portable version of Git, I've got open from inside the bin.

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ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "myemailhere"

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ssh-keygen command not found when setting up Git on Windows

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