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

I had to execute:

eval `ssh-agent -s`
ssh-add

Note: You will have to do this again after every restart. If you want to avoid it, then enter it in your ".bashrc" file which is in C:\Users\<>\.bashrc on windows. It is probably hidden, so make sure that you can see hidden files.

Solution found here.