SetKey Method
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AsymmetricKeyExchangeFormatter.SetKey Method

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

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

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

public abstract void SetKey(
	AsymmetricAlgorithm key
)

Parameters

key
Type: System.Security.Cryptography.AsymmetricAlgorithm
The instance of the implementation of AsymmetricAlgorithm that holds the public key.

You must set a key before calling a CreateKeyExchange implementation.

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1

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