Pretty Good Privacy
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Summary
PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) is a widely used encryption program that provides cryptographic privacy and authentication for secure communication. It was developed in 1991 by Phil Zimmermann and is now a standard in secure email and file encryption. PGP uses a combination of encryption techniques to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of messages and data.
List All Keys
gpg --list-keys
Export Private Key to ASCII
gpg --export-secret-keys --armor > filename.gpg.key
Export Public Key to ASCII
gpg --export --armor > filename.gpg.pub
Import a Public Key
gpg --import filename.gpg.pub
Show Fingerprint for a Public Key
gpg --fingerprint