SSH Key - Still asking for password and passphrase

Question

I\'ve been somewhat \'putting up\' with Github always asking for my username and password when I clone a repository. I want to bypass this step because it is an annoyance w

Answer 1

TL;DR
You need to use an ssh agent. So, open terminal & try

ssh-add

before pushing to git. Enter your passphrase when prompted.

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