CreateFromCertFile Method

X509Certificate.CreateFromCertFile Method

For apps that target Windows Phone OS 7.0 and 7.1, do not use this member in your app. If you do, your code will throw a MethodAccessException. This member is security-critical, which restricts it to internal use by the .NET Framework for Windows Phone class library.
[SECURITY CRITICAL]

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

Creates an X.509 version 3 certificate from the specified certification file.

Namespace:  System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

[SecurityCriticalAttribute]
public static X509Certificate CreateFromCertFile(
	string filename
)

Parameters

filename
Type: System.String
The path of the certification file from which to create the X.509 certificate.

Return Value

Type: System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Certificate
The newly created X.509 certificate.

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 7.0

Windows Phone

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