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Find and Load Certificate by Thumbprint

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Demonstrates how to find and load a certificate by SHA1 thumbprint. This is a Microsoft Windows-only example. It assumes the certificate is already installed on the Windows system.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.83 or greater.

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bool success = false;

// This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.83 or greater.

Chilkat.Cert cert = new Chilkat.Cert();

// The thumbprint can be passed in any encoding, such as hex, base64, etc.
// The 2nd argument indicates the encoding of the 1st argument.
success = cert.LoadByThumbprint("ea5a129c1919a52d238ee28d9f3a8f345b768388","hex");
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(cert.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine("Found: " + cert.SubjectDN);