Unable to build file '<file>' into the global assembly cache; the file is not a strong-named assembly

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The specified file cannot be installed in the global assembly cache because it is not a strong-named assembly. Only strong-named assemblies can be installed in the global assembly cache.

To correct this error

  • In the File System Editor, move the assembly to a different folder.

See Also

Concepts

Strong-Named Assemblies

Deployment and the Global Assembly Cache

Other Resources

Creating and Using Strong-Named Assemblies