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# SignTool
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A Tool made for executables to sign them with good certificate.
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# First Steps
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1. Install [Visual Studio Community Edition](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/)
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2. During installation, select the ".NET desktop development" workload (you can add others later).
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3. Finish installation.
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# Use the Signing Tool to Create a Certificate
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0. Launch Powershell by pressing Win + X and pressing Terminal (admin) or Win Powershell (admin)
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1. Launch the Signing Tool from this:
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```
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irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/adasjusk/SignTool/main/SignTool.ps1 | iex
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```
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2. Switch to the Create Certificate tab.
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3. Press Create Certificate button
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4. It will generate a .pfx file.
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# Sign a .exe File Using the Tool
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1. Go to the Sign Executable tab.
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3. Click Browse… next find Executable and select the .exe file you want to sign.
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4. Click Sign.
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5. The Status box will confirm whether the signing succeeded.
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📝 This certificate is self-signed and best used for testing or internal tools. For production, use a certificate from a trusted Certificate Authority (CA).
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Thanks For Support
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Release date: 2025-05-12
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<p align="center">Made with Love ❤️</p>

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