ssh-keygen' is not recognized as an internal or external command

Question

I am trying to add ssh keys for usage on github but on my xp on command prompt ssh-keygen does not work. It gives me the following error

ssh-keygen\' is not reco         


        

Answer 1

ssh-keygen is a utility usually found on Linux distributions. You can use Cygwin on Windows to have most functionality of the Linux command line available to you.

http://www.cygwin.com/