Install SSHive Agent

1. 1Download SSHive Agent from sshive.app/agent, button Download SSHive Agent. In SSHive, the same button opens that page.
2. 2Open the downloaded file, SSHive-Agent.dmg.
3. 3Drag SSHive Agent onto the Applications folder.
4. 4Open SSHive Agent from the Applications folder. Its window says: "SSHive Agent is running. SSHive can use the keys of Strongbox, 1Password, Secretive, Bitwarden, gpg-agent and yubikey-agent. The keys stay in their app."
5. 5Click OK to close the window. It keeps working, and will now start with every session.

macOS shows a notification saying a background item was added: that is SSHive Agent, and it is expected.

If macOS asks for your approval

The window says "macOS is waiting for your approval: turn on SSHive Agent in System Settings, Login Items."

1. 1Click Open System Settings.
2. 2In System Settings > General > Login Items, list Allow in the Background, turn SSHive Agent on.
3. 3The window of SSHive Agent turns to "SSHive Agent is running".

If you opened it from the downloaded file

The window says "Move SSHive Agent to the Applications folder so that it starts with your session." Click Move to Applications. If the move fails, drag it into Applications yourself, then open it.

Check it from SSHive

Settings > Connection > SSH Agent, card SSHive Agent: Active, version 1.0.1. If SSHive had opened its own window about it, it now says the agent is answering, and you can close it.