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Use File Hash Generator to calculate hash values before adding trusted hash values.

  1. Find the Trusted Hash Values section from the Exclusions pane.
  2. Download the File Hash Generator tool from the Trusted Hash Values area.
  3. Execute WKFileHashGen.exe from the downloaded folder. The File Hash Generator screen will appear.
  4. Use any of the following methods to select files and calculate hash values:

    • Drag and drop folders or files to the File Hash Generator screen.

    • Click the drop-down button and click Add Files to select the files to add.

    • Click the drop-down button and click Add Folder to add all the files in the selected folder.

    Note:

    Hash values will appear in the File Hash (SHA-1) column.

  5. For a single file, right-click the item and select Copy hash. For multiple files, click Export All to generate a list of hash values
    Note:

    • To ensure that all necessary files are calculated for hash values, it is advisory to add the root folder of the target application to the File Hash Generator for calculation.

    • By clicking the Add Folder button, only the installer files, script files, and files in the PE (Portable Executable) format will be calculated.

Parent topic: Trusted Hash Values Settings