System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData 4.4.0

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.NET Standard 1.3 This package targets .NET Standard 1.3. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. .NET Framework 4.6 This package targets .NET Framework 4.6. The package is compatible with this framework or higher.
There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.

Requires NuGet 2.12 or higher.

dotnet add package System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData --version 4.4.0
                    


                    

                
NuGet\Install-Package System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData -Version 4.4.0
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData" Version="4.4.0" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
<PackageVersion Include="System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData" Version="4.4.0" />
                    


                            Directory.Packages.props
                        

                    

                
<PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData" />
                    


                            Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package. 
paket add System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData --version 4.4.0
                    


                    

                
#r "nuget: System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData, 4.4.0"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
#:package System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData@4.4.0
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package. 
#addin nuget:?package=System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData&version=4.4.0
                    


                            Install as a Cake Addin
                        

                    

                
#tool nuget:?package=System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData&version=4.4.0
                    


                            Install as a Cake Tool

Provides access to Windows Data Protection Api.

Commonly Used Types:
System.Security.Cryptography.DataProtectionScope
System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData

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When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net5.0 was computed.  net5.0-windows was computed.  net6.0 was computed.  net6.0-android was computed.  net6.0-ios was computed.  net6.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net6.0-macos was computed.  net6.0-tvos was computed.  net6.0-windows was computed.  net7.0 was computed.  net7.0-android was computed.  net7.0-ios was computed.  net7.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net7.0-macos was computed.  net7.0-tvos was computed.  net7.0-windows was computed.  net8.0 was computed.  net8.0-android was computed.  net8.0-browser was computed.  net8.0-ios was computed.  net8.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net8.0-macos was computed.  net8.0-tvos was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed.  net9.0 was computed.  net9.0-android was computed.  net9.0-browser was computed.  net9.0-ios was computed.  net9.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net9.0-macos was computed.  net9.0-tvos was computed.  net9.0-windows was computed.  net10.0 was computed.  net10.0-android was computed.  net10.0-browser was computed.  net10.0-ios was computed.  net10.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net10.0-macos was computed.  net10.0-tvos was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
.NET Core netcoreapp1.0 was computed.  netcoreapp1.1 was computed.  netcoreapp2.0 was computed.  netcoreapp2.1 was computed.  netcoreapp2.2 was computed.  netcoreapp3.0 was computed.  netcoreapp3.1 was computed. 
.NET Standard netstandard1.3 is compatible.  netstandard1.4 was computed.  netstandard1.5 was computed.  netstandard1.6 was computed.  netstandard2.0 is compatible.  netstandard2.1 was computed. 
.NET Framework net46 is compatible.  net461 is compatible.  net462 was computed.  net463 was computed.  net47 was computed.  net471 was computed.  net472 was computed.  net48 was computed.  net481 was computed. 
MonoAndroid monoandroid was computed.  monoandroid10 is compatible. 
MonoMac monomac was computed. 
MonoTouch monotouch was computed.  monotouch10 is compatible. 
Tizen tizen30 was computed.  tizen40 was computed.  tizen60 was computed. 
Universal Windows Platform uap was computed.  uap10.0 was computed. 
Xamarin.iOS xamarinios was computed.  xamarinios10 is compatible. 
Xamarin.Mac xamarinmac was computed.  xamarinmac20 is compatible. 
Xamarin.TVOS xamarintvos was computed.  xamarintvos10 is compatible. 
Xamarin.WatchOS xamarinwatchos was computed.  xamarinwatchos10 is compatible. 
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

  • .NETCoreApp 2.0

    • No dependencies.

  • .NETFramework 4.6

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  • .NETFramework 4.6.1

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  • .NETStandard 1.3

  • .NETStandard 2.0

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  • MonoAndroid 1.0

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  • MonoTouch 1.0

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  • Xamarin.iOS 1.0

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  • Xamarin.Mac 2.0

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  • Xamarin.TVOS 1.0

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  • Xamarin.WatchOS 1.0

    • No dependencies.

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