How To Install OpenSSH Server On Windows 11 [Tutorial]

How To Install OpenSSH Server On Windows 11 [Tutorial]

The OpenSSH Server app will allow you to establish a connection to your computer using the SSH protocol. It won't allow you to access other computers on your network. To connect to other computers, you should install the OpenSSH Client.

With Windows 11, Microsoft has finally listened to its users after years of them requesting an SSH client and server. By including an OpenSSH implementation, the value of the OS increases.

At the moment of this writing, the OpenSSH software included in Windows 11 is at a BETA stage. This means it can have some stability issues.

The provided SSH server is similar to the Linux app. At first glance, it appears to support the same features as its *NIX counterpart. It is a console app, but it works as a Windows Service.

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This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 11 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, and Samsung.