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@ -28,18 +28,42 @@ There are a number of tools for signing your packaged app:
- [`electron-osx-sign`] is a standalone tool for signing macOS packages. - [`electron-osx-sign`] is a standalone tool for signing macOS packages.
- [`electron-packager`] bundles `electron-osx-sign`. If you're using `electron-packager`, - [`electron-packager`] bundles `electron-osx-sign`. If you're using `electron-packager`,
pass the `--osx-sign=true` flag to sign your build. pass the `--osx-sign=true` flag to sign your build.
- [`electron-forge`] uses `electron-packager` internally, you can set the `osxSign` option
in your forge config.
- [`electron-builder`] has built-in code-signing capabilities. See [electron.build/code-signing](https://www.electron.build/code-signing) - [`electron-builder`] has built-in code-signing capabilities. See [electron.build/code-signing](https://www.electron.build/code-signing)
For more info, see the [Mac App Store Submission Guide]. For more info, see the [Mac App Store Submission Guide].
# Signing Windows builds # Signing Windows builds
Before signing Windows builds, you must do the following:
1. Get a Windows Authenticode code signing certificate
2. Install Visual Studio 2015/2017 (to get the signing utility)
You can get a code signing certificate from a lot of resellers, popular ones include:
* [digicert](https://www.digicert.com/code-signing/microsoft-authenticode.htm)
* [Comodo](https://www.comodo.com/landing/ssl-certificate/authenticode-signature/)
* [GoDaddy](https://au.godaddy.com/web-security/code-signing-certificate)
* Amongst others, please shop around to find one that suits your needs, Google is your friend :)
There are a number of tools for signing your packaged app:
- [`electron-winstaller`] will generate an installer for windows and sign it for you
- [`electron-forge`] can sign installers it generates through the Squirrel.Windows or MSI targets.
- [`electron-builder`] can sign some of its windows targets
## Windows Store
See the [Windows Store Guide]. See the [Windows Store Guide].
[Apple Developer Program]: https://developer.apple.com/programs/ [Apple Developer Program]: https://developer.apple.com/programs/
[`electron-builder`]: https://github.com/electron/electron-builder
[`electron-forge`]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-forge
[`electron-osx-sign`]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-osx-sign [`electron-osx-sign`]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-osx-sign
[`electron-packager`]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager [`electron-packager`]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager
[`electron-builder`]: https://github.com/electron/electron-builder [`electron-winstaller`]: https://github.com/electron/windows-installer
[Xcode]: https://developer.apple.com/xcode [Xcode]: https://developer.apple.com/xcode
[signing certificates]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-osx-sign/wiki/1.-Getting-Started#certificates [signing certificates]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-osx-sign/wiki/1.-Getting-Started#certificates
[Mac App Store Submission Guide]: mac-app-store-submission-guide.md [Mac App Store Submission Guide]: mac-app-store-submission-guide.md