macalgorithmprovider_openalgorithm_637226074.md

-api-id	-api-type
M:Windows.Security.Cryptography.Core.MacAlgorithmProvider.OpenAlgorithm(System.String)	winrt method

Windows.Security.Cryptography.Core.MacAlgorithmProvider.OpenAlgorithm

-description

Creates a MacAlgorithmProvider object and opens the specified algorithm for use.

-parameters

-param algorithm

Algorithm name.

-returns

Represents a provider that implements MAC algorithms.

-remarks

The following algorithm names are supported for use in the MacAlgorithmProvider class:

• MacAlgorithmNames.AesCmac
• MacAlgorithmNames.HmacMd5
• MacAlgorithmNames.HmacSha1
• MacAlgorithmNames.HmacSha256
• MacAlgorithmNames.HmacSha384
• MacAlgorithmNames.HmacSha512

-examples

-see-also