Signing an MSIX App Package using Standard Method
An MSIX package can be signed using a digital certificate through the Standard signing method. This allows you to sign the package using either a Certificate File (.pfx) or a Certificate Store.
To sign an MSIX app package using Standard signing method:
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Right-click the MSIX package and select Sign Package. The Sign MSIX Package wizard appears. |
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In the Certificate Information panel, specify the certificate details required to sign MSIX packages. |
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In the Signing Type drop down, select Standard. |
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In the Select Certificate for Signing drop down, select either: |
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Certificate File (.pfx) |
For Certificate File (.pfx):
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Certificate File—Specify the path to a valid PFX certificate file or click the ellipsis (...) button to browse and select the file. |
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Certificate Password—Enter the password for the PFX certificate file. |
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Time Stamp Server URL—Enter a valid Time Stamp Server URL. |
For Certificate Store:
Note:If you select the Certificate Store option, make sure that the Certificate has been imported. For more details on importing the certificate, see Import Certificate.
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Certificate Store Location—Select either User or Machine. |
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Certificate Store Name—Choose the required store name from the drop down list. |
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Certificate Subject—Select the relevant certificate subject from the drop down list. Click View Details to see the details of the selected certificate. |
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Click OK and agree the confirmation dialog which appears. |