New-StringEncryptionCertificate

NAME New-StringEncryptionCertificate



SYNOPSIS

Create a certificate to encrypt strings.





SYNTAX

New-StringEncryptionCertificate [-Name] <String> [-CertificateStore] <String> [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Create a self signed certificate for encrypting and decrypting strings.





PARAMETERS

-Name <String>





Required? true

Position? 0

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-CertificateStore <String>





Required? true

Position? 0

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



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-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------



New-StringEncryptionCertificate -Name "test" -CertificateStore CurrentUser



Create a self signed certificate to encrypt strings.







PS C:\\> New-StringEncryptionCertificate -Name "test" -CertificateStore CurrentUser



PSParentPath: Microsoft.PowerShell.Security\\Certificate::CurrentUser\\my



Thumbprint Subject





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BFF5E290E5ACE5E8958A414662BD62412EC09EE1 CN=test







PS C:\\>





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