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Changed quickstart ssh-keygen command. Updated image links. authored by Jeffrey Zuber's avatar Jeffrey Zuber
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### Generate SSH Keys
```Bash
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096
ssh-keygen
Generating public/private rsa key pair.
Enter file in which to save the key (/home/username/.ssh/id_rsa):
```
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To add your SSH key to your GitLab account, first log into your GitLab account.
![GitLab-Settings1](uploads/37e8125cf37f8a793be97f85514992ac/GitLab-Settings1.png)
![GitLab-Settings1](Images/GitLab-Settings1.png)
Then open your account settings page.
![GitLab-Settings2.2](uploads/1da87fc34156297a41daf5e31aae5900/GitLab-Settings2.2.png)
![GitLab-Settings2.2](Images/GitLab-Settings2.2.png)
Open the page for SSH keys.
![GitLab-SSH_Key](uploads/c8f8b9eda4e1cf8781fe079f87333840/GitLab-SSH_Key.png)
![GitLab-SSH_Key](Images/GitLab-SSH_Key.png)
Copy the contents of the file `/home/username/.ssh/id_rsa.pub` into the `Key` field on the web page and give the key a name in `Title` field, then press the `Add key` button.
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