Although you can use terminal for SSH connections still there are some benefits in using Putty such as Other clients don’t keep connections alive whereas Putty does. SSH is available by default in Mac and Linux or Unix. Official Versions of Putty are available on Unix like Platforms, and now it’s widely available for Mac systems running OSX 10.12.6 or higher. In Windows it is used as SSH Client to connect to Your Linux server or for some other purpose But what will you do if you are on Mac? You might be thinking, Is there any Software like Putty for Mac Available? The answer is Yes! With the help of some other Software’s we can Use putty on MacOS although Putty is used widely on Windows Platform. It Supports different types of Network Protocols such as SSH, FTP, SCP, Telnet etc.

Putty is one of the Best Terminal Emulators available today. Putty 9.1.1 is a minor release, Please see the full change-log below for all the changes in this release. WinOnMacs released Putty for Mac 9.1.1 for MacOS today.

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