Using SCP on Windows: Install OpenSSH and Transfer Files
Need to copy a file from a Windows machine to a Linux server? Windows includes scp.exe as part of its OpenSSH Client optional feature, so you can transfer files from PowerShell, Windows Terminal, or Command Prompt without installing a separate SCP tool. The main things to get right are whether OpenSSH is installed, which side of the command is remote, and how each operating system formats its paths. scp is available In PowerShell, run: Get-Command scp In Command Prompt, use: where scp If Windows finds it, the result will usually point to C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\scp.exe. If neither command
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