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diff --git a/doc/ssh/README.md b/doc/ssh/README.md
index 77eb53427e2..a1198e5878f 100644
--- a/doc/ssh/README.md
+++ b/doc/ssh/README.md
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@
An SSH key allows you to establish a secure connection between your
computer and GitLab. Before generating an SSH key in your shell, check if your system
already has one by running the following command:
+
+**Windows Command Line:**
+```bash
+type %userprofile%\.ssh\id_rsa.pub
+```
+**GNU/Linux/Mac/PowerShell:**
```bash
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
```
@@ -25,6 +31,12 @@ press enter to use the default. If you use a different name, the key will not
be used automatically.
Use the command below to show your public key:
+
+**Windows Command Line:**
+```bash
+type %userprofile%\.ssh\id_rsa.pub
+```
+**GNU/Linux/Mac/PowerShell:**
```bash
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
```
@@ -36,9 +48,14 @@ with your username and host.
To copy your public key to the clipboard, use the code below. Depending on your
OS you'll need to use a different command:
-**Windows:**
+**Windows Command Line:**
+```bash
+type %userprofile%\.ssh\id_rsa.pub | clip
+```
+
+**Windows PowerShell:**
```bash
-clip < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
+cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | clip
```
**Mac:**