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AsymmetricKeyExchangeDeformatter.SetKey Method

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When overridden in a derived class, sets the private key to use for decrypting the secret information.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustOverride Sub SetKey ( _
    key As AsymmetricAlgorithm _
)
public abstract void SetKey(
    AsymmetricAlgorithm key
)

Parameters

Remarks

You must set a key before calling a DecryptKeyExchange implementation.

Version Information

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.