How to set up Safenet Driver for VBA Signature with Token-based Certificate
Feb 22, 2024
How to set up Safenet Driver for VBA Signature with Token-based Certificate
Introduction
This support article will guide you through the step-by-step process of setting up Safenet Driver for VBA Signature with Token-based Certificate.
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Step-by-Step Guidelines
By default, the driver will reject hash algorithm used by VBA, you will then encounter the following error when saving the file:
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To address this, you need to follow the steps below:
- Open Windows Registry Editor (Regedit).
- Go to the path [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SafeNet\Authentication\SAC\].
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- Right click on the SAC folder.
- Add a new key and name it [Crypto].
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- Right click on [Crypto].
- Add new string value: Name "Disable-Crypto" - Value "None"
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- Restart your computer for the registry changes to take effect.
- Try to save the file again, you will be prompted for the token password. Input your password and your VBA macro is now signed.
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