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certutil.exe -hashfile

certutil.exe -hashfile calculates the cryptographic hash of a file. It supports the following algorithms:

MD2
MD4
MD5
SHA1
SHA256
SHA384
SHA512

By default, it calucluates the SHA1 hash:

C:\> certutil.exe -hashfile xyz.txt
SHA1 hash of .\xyz.txt
90512edc54cbadf7165648753a3306663a73bd56
CertUtil: -hashfile command completed successfully.

In order to calculate a different hash value, the algorithm is specified after their filename:

C:\> certutil.exe -hashfile xyz.txt MD5
MD% hash of .\xyz.txt
700a9a85a8b5275e777b3d62d525fa8f
CertUtil: -hashfile command completed successfully.

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