KeyChain.GetPrivateKey(Context, String) Method

Definition

Returns the PrivateKey for the requested alias, or null if the alias does not exist or the caller has no permission to access it (see note on exceptions below).

[Android.Runtime.Register("getPrivateKey", "(Landroid/content/Context;Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/security/PrivateKey;", "")]
public static Java.Security.IPrivateKey? GetPrivateKey (Android.Content.Context context, string alias);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getPrivateKey", "(Landroid/content/Context;Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/security/PrivateKey;", "")>]
static member GetPrivateKey : Android.Content.Context * string -> Java.Security.IPrivateKey

Parameters

context
Context
alias
String

The alias of the desired private key, typically returned via KeyChainAliasCallback#alias.

Returns

IPrivateKey
Attributes

Exceptions

if the alias was valid but there was some problem accessing it.

if called from the main thread.

Remarks

Java documentation for android.security.KeyChain.getPrivateKey(android.content.Context, java.lang.String).

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Applies to