Can I create my own digital certificate in C# or Windows?

Question

I'm working on C# win app about digital signature..

I knew how to import and export both the private and public key using "x509certificate2" class in C# (I'm exporting private key in PFX type is that right ?)

The problem is how to create a digital certificate?

How to obtain one?

Answer 1

I think this is what you are looking for:

• How to: Obtain an X.509 Certificate
• Makecert.exe (Certificate Creation Tool)