Encrypting app.config File

Question

I have an app.config file that I need to distribute with my application. It was created because of a Service Reference to an ASMX web service I added.

It isn\'t a h

Answer 1

It isn't a huge deal if this file is modified/viewed...

In that case, what is the security for?

You can programmatically encrypt sections of a config file with SectionInformation.ProtectSection.