access denied while login into winscp or putty, i have tried resetting the password but nothing is happening
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Hello,
First, you would need to create an SSH key, you can follow the steps here:
https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/droplets/how-to/add-ssh-keys/create-with-putty/
And then one you have your SSH key you need to specify it within your Putty, you can follow the exact steps on how to do that here:
https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/droplets/how-to/connect-with-ssh/putty/
Regards, Bobby
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