System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates Namespace
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The System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates namespace contains the common language runtime implementation of the Authenticode X.509 v.3 certificate. This certificate is signed with a private key that uniquely and positively identifies the holder of the certificate.
Classes
| Class | Description | |
|---|---|---|
.gif "Public class") |
X509Certificate | Provides methods that help you use X.509 version 3 certificates. |
Enumerations
| Enumeration | Description | |
|---|---|---|
.gif "Public enumeration") |
X509ContentType | Specifies the format of an X.509 certificate. |
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X509KeyStorageFlags | Defines where and how to export the private key of an X.509 certificate. |