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[WINDOWS] How to enable auto-signing Git commits with GnuPG for programs that don't support it natively

This is a step-by-step guide on how to enable auto-signing Git commits with GPG for every applications that don't support it natively (eg. GitHub Desktop, Eclipse, Git Tower, ...)

Requirements

Install GPG4Win: this software is a bundle with latest version of GnuPG v2, Kleopatra v3 certificate manager, GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA) v0.9 which is a GUI that uses GTK+, GpgOL and GpgEX that are respectively an extension for MS Outlook and an extension for Windows Explorer shell
Install Git for Windows: so you can have a *nix based shell, this software is a bundle with latest version of Git which use MINGW environment, a Git bash shell, a Git GUI and an extension for Windows Explorer shell (Make sure your local version of Git is at least 2.0, otherwise Git don't have support for automatically sign your commits)
Verify

	import Adw from "gi://Adw?version=1";
	import Gtk from "gi://Gtk?version=4.0";
	import Gdk from "gi://Gdk?version=4.0";
	import WebKit from "gi://WebKit";

	const application = new Adw.Application({
	application_id: "com.github.pojntfx.webviewTransparentDemo",
	});

	application.connect("activate", () => {

	// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
	console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console