AsymmetricAlgorithm.ExportPkcs8PrivateKey Method

Definition

Exports the current key in the PKCS#8 PrivateKeyInfo format.

C#
public virtual byte[] ExportPkcs8PrivateKey();

Returns

Byte[]

A byte array containing the PKCS#8 PrivateKeyInfo representation of this key.

Exceptions

The key could not be exported.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Standard 2.1

See also