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Forums -> Security Library Forum
 
How remove Private key located in the registry?  
by Filipe Campos [filipecampos at cimsoft dot pt]
posted on 2004/01/12

I´m have the next problem;
To install my certificate and my private key in a local computer it is easy, but when i´m want remove the same certificate and the private key, only the certificate is removed!

there is any solution to remove the certificate and the private key?

Ass:
Filipe Campos
Cimsoft, LDA.

by Pieter Philippaerts [Pieter at mentalis dot org]
posted on 2004/01/25

As far as I know, private keys aren't stored in the registry but on the hard drive under the following folder:
"C:\Documents and Settings\<Username>\Application Data\Microsoft\Crypto"

 

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