I’m not sure why you would want or need to access a Windows computer from a remote computer via SSH. For myself, I have a collection of computers with Windows on them and I like to play with them. I’m also a bit too lazy to walk up to those computers, so I find that I can accomplish most of my tasks via a terminal session from a single computer.
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Here are the steps I took to set up SSH Server on Windows 11.
1. Install OpenSSH for Windows
The following information is provided by Microsoft (Get started with OpenSSH for Windows | Microsoft Learn).
Both OpenSSH components can be installed using Windows Settings.