Click your avatar on the top right corner and click Settings menu.Go to GitHub and login to your personal account Follow these steps. Add SSH keys to GitHub accountsĬopy the personal account's public key using the following command. pub extension are files we need to add on GitHub accounts. One for your personal account and one for your office account. Generated 4 files will look like this, id_rsa_personal You can list those by running this command: ls -al ~/.ssh ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C successfully running the above command will create four files inside the. When it asks for a name to save the key, type id_rsa_office, leave the password as empty like the previous step. The following command will create a key for your office account. After it asks for a password, leave it as empty and go ahead. Ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C will ask for a name to save the key. The following command will create a key for your personal account. Next, we have to generate two SSH keys for corresponding GitHub accounts. Let's assume your personal GitHub account is related to and your office GitHub account is associated with Create SSH keys for two GitHub accounts This article is a practical guide to setting up and manage multiple GitHub accounts in a single machine, so I assume you'll also involve the process.įirst of all, you should have two different active GitHub accounts. Finally, I was able to do that, and I'll share that process with anyone who interests. Unfortunately, it was not that much easy, and I had to combine several articles and StackOverflow answers to come up with a working solution. So, as everyone will do, I googled it and tried to find a solution.

It's because I have office GitHub account in my Mac, so it didn't recognize my personal account. When I was first set up my office account and in my leisure times try to start working on a new project using my personal GitHub account, I faced a problem to clone my repositories and do git operations. Also, I have another GitHub account for my office works. I have a personal GitHub account where I experiment with new stuff and do my own projects. Recently I switched from PC to Mac, and I was a bit uncomfortable and exhausted about one thing when it comes to the office works and personal works.

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