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Import a Certificate (.cer file) into a Windows Certificate Store

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Demonstrates how to import a certificate (without private key) into a Windows certificate store.

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import { Cert, CertStore } from '@chilkat/react-native'

function chilkatExample() {
  const cert = new Cert();

  try {
    cert.loadFromFile('qa_data/certs/example.cer');
  } catch {
    console.log(cert.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  const certStoreCU = new CertStore();
  const readOnlyFlag = false;

  // "CurrentUser" and "My" are the exact keywords to select your user account's certificate store.
  try {
    certStoreCU.openWindowsStore('CurrentUser', 'My', readOnlyFlag);
  } catch {
    console.log('Failed to open the CurrentUser/My certificate store for read/write.');
    return;
  }

  // Import the certificate into the CurrentUser/My certificate store.
  try {
    certStoreCU.addCertificate(cert);
  } catch {
    console.log(certStoreCU.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  console.log(`Imported ${cert.subjectCN}`);
  console.log('Success.');
}