How to SSH from Microsoft Windows

Updated: 01/05/2018 by Computer Hope
Linux SSH command line.

Although Microsoft Windows does include an application to FTP and Telnet, it doesn't come pre-installed with an application to SSH (Secure SHell) to another computer. If you need to SSH to a remote computer, you need to download a third-party program to connect over SSH.

The picture shows PuTTY, a popular SSH program used in Windows and other environments.

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