<ol>
<li>Open WSL terminal
</li>
<li>Enter <code>ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "</code><a target="_blank" href="mailto:your_email@example.com"><code>your_email@example.com</code></a><code>"</code>
</li>
<li>Enter <code>cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub</code> , copy ssh key "ssh-ed25519....."
</li>
<li>Go to <a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/settings/keys"><a href="https://github.com/settings/keys" class="autolinkedURL autolinkedURL-url" target="_blank">github.com/settings/keys</a></a> and log in to your Github account if you haven't done that yet.
</li>
<li>Click New SSH key. Paste your copied public key into the text box under Key. You can also optionally input a title under Title, like "my laptop". Then click Add SSH key.
</li>
</ol>
Try to clone a repo needs auth, when prompt "Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no/[fingerprint])?", enter fingerprint(you can get it from the result of ssh-keygen). Then you will get "Please type 'yes', 'no' or the fingerprint: " prompt, enter "yes".

1. Open WSL terminal
    
2. Enter `ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "`[`your_email@example.com`](mailto:your_email@example.com)`"`
    
3. Enter `cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub` , copy ssh key "ssh-ed25519....."
    
4. Go to [**https://github.com/settings/keys**](https://github.com/settings/keys) and log in to your Github account if you haven't done that yet.
    
5. Click **New SSH key**. Paste your copied public key into the text box under Key. You can also optionally input a title under Title, like "my laptop". Then click **Add SSH key.**
    

Try to clone a repo needs auth, when prompt "**Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no/\[fingerprint\])?**", enter fingerprint(you can get it from the result of ssh-keygen). Then you will get "**Please type 'yes', 'no' or the fingerprint:** " prompt, enter "**yes**".

Add Github SSH Auth to Windows WSL - 2023