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Fix "Permission denied (publickey)" for windows
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#How to setup SSH with online repository for WINDOWS only!

##Generate RSA Private key ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "[email protected]"

Generating public/private rsa key pair.
Enter file in which to save the key (//.ssh/id_rsa): C:\Users\[profile]\.ssh\id_rsa
Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): [Type password or leave it empty and press enter]

##Generate Public Key from Private key ssh-keygen -y -f C:\Users\[profile]\.ssh\id_rsa > C:\Users\[profile]\.ssh\id_rsa.pub

##Copy private and public key to the Git intallation folder Go to C:\Users\[profile]\.ssh\ and copy id_rsa & id_rsa.pub file paste to Git installation folder at C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\.ssh

##Copy public key to Github, Bitbucket, Gitlab SSH Key type %userprofile%\.ssh\id_rsa.pub | clip

##Test with your branch git fetch --all

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