You can setup your gitlab account with SSH Key
Step-1: 
 Open Git Bash in Windows OS OR in Mac OS open Terminal
Step-2: 
Run below Command (Replace your mail address)
<code>ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "youremail@domain.com" -b 4096</code> 
It will ask few questions. You can skip it by hitting enter key.
Step-3: 
Run the below command to read SSH Key
<code>cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub</code> 
Copy your SSH key until your email address.
Step-4: 
<ul>
<li>Open you gitlab Account</li>
<li>Go to Settings </li>
<li>Click on 'SSH Keys' (Left Bottom Side)</li>
<li>Paste SSH Key</li>
<li>If you want to set expiry of your SSH Key then you can set an expiry date.</li>
<li>Then Click on 'Add Key' Button</li>
</ul>
<img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1632891156996/d48wP2lfK.png" alt="SSH Setup On Gitlab" />

You can setup your gitlab account with SSH Key

**Step-1: ** 
 Open Git Bash in Windows OS **OR** in Mac OS open Terminal

**Step-2:** 
Run below Command (Replace your mail address)

``` ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "youremail@domain.com" -b 4096
``` 
It will ask few questions. You can skip it by hitting enter key.

**Step-3:** 
Run the below command to read SSH Key

```cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub``` 
Copy your SSH key until your email address.

**Step-4:** 

- Open you gitlab Account
- Go to Settings 
- Click on 'SSH Keys' (Left Bottom Side)
- Paste SSH Key
- If you want to set expiry of your SSH Key then you can set an expiry date.
- Then Click on 'Add Key' Button


![SSH Setup On Gitlab](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1632891156996/d48wP2lfK.png)

SSH Setup On Gitlab

How to add SSH key to your gitlab account?