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SymmetricAlgorithm.Mode Property

.NET Framework 4.5

Gets or sets the mode for operation of the symmetric algorithm.

Namespace: System.Security.Cryptography
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

public virtual CipherMode Mode { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.Security.Cryptography.CipherMode
The mode for operation of the symmetric algorithm. The default is CipherMode.CBC.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
CryptographicException	The cipher mode is not one of the CipherMode values.

Remarks

See CipherMode enumeration for a description of specific modes.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

SymmetricAlgorithm Class

System.Security.Cryptography Namespace

Other Resources

Cryptographic Services

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