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Windows Certificate Stores - Find Certificate by Common Name

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Searches the Windows certificate stores for a certificate that matches the specified common name (CN).

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.0.0 or greater.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

Dim cert As New Chilkat.Cert
success = cert.LoadByCommonName("Chilkat Software, Inc.")
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(cert.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine(cert.SubjectDN)
Debug.WriteLine("Success.")