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Open a terminal (as Linux user) or open the Git Bash app (on Windows). Now, follow the instructions [here](https://virtual.openvt.eu/help/ssh/README#generating-a-new-ssh-key-pair). Use if possible ED25519 keys; in case that does not work, use RSA instead. During the creation, you will be asked to specify a passphrase: please, remember that phrase, it will be your access to secure Git actions later.
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Now, deposit your SSH key to your OpenVT profile: click on the Profile button (that is the circle top-right that shows your avatar), choose "Settings," click on "SSH keys" in the left menue, follow the instructions [here](https://virtual.openvt.eu/help/ssh/README#adding-an-ssh-key-to-your-gitlab-account).
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Now, you have to deposit your SSH key to your OpenVT profile. First, open the public key in a text editor, select everything and copy (alternatively, use a dedicated command, see [here](https://virtual.openvt.eu/help/ssh/README#adding-an-ssh-key-to-your-gitlab-account)). Then, click on your avatar
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in the upper right corner and selecting **Settings**. From there on,
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navigate to **SSH Keys** and paste your public key in the "Key" section.
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If you created the key with a comment, this will appear under "Title".
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If not, give your key an identifiable title like _Work Laptop_ or
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_Home Workstation_, and click **Add key**. Your key should now be deposited on your OpenVT profile.
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Your can test your SSH setup with
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```bash
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ssh -T git@virtual.openVT.eu
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```
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If everything is set up correctly, you will be prompted for your passphrase and get a welcome message if you type the correct passphrase.
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**Cloning an OpenVT repository**
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