How to install OpenSSL in Windows?

1. Go to https://slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html.

2. Check “Download Win32/Win64 OpenSSL” section.

3. Download the exe file to install it.

4. Add “C:\Program Files\OpenSSL-Win64\bin” to the Environment Path Variable.

5. Create a new Variable with the name “OPENSSL_CONF” and with the value “C:\Program Files\OpenSSL-Win64\bin\openssl.cfg”.

6. Use the following command to verify.

openssl version

How to extract tar gz file in Windows?

In order to extract or export the tar.gz file content, we can use the tar command in the Windows Command Prompt.

Command:

tar -zxf openssl-3.2.1.tar.gz

In the above example, openssl-3.2.1.tar.gz is the name of the tar.gz file.