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AesManaged.GenerateKey Method

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Definition

Namespace:
System.Security.Cryptography
Assemblies:
netstandard.dll, System.Security.Cryptography.dll
Assemblies:
netstandard.dll, System.Security.Cryptography.Algorithms.dll
Assembly:
System.Security.Cryptography.Algorithms.dll
Assembly:
System.Core.dll
Assembly:
netstandard.dll
Source:
AesManaged.cs
Source:
AesManaged.cs
Source:
AesManaged.cs

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Generates a random key to use for the symmetric algorithm.

C# 
public override void GenerateKey();

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1