WinSCP Error – your shell is probably incompatible with the application (RESOLVED)
You may get the following error message when using WinSCP error skipping startup message. your shell is probably incompatible with the application (bash is recommended).

Detailed below is how to fix this error.
On your connection click “Advanced“
Under “Environment” select “SCP/Shell“
Change the “Shell” option to /bin/sh

Save any settings and connect again, this time it should work

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