Automatically Signing a Windows EXE with Azure Trusted Signing, dotnet sign, and GitHub Actions

211 · Scott Hanselman · Nov. 28, 2025, 11:40 p.m.
Summary
This blog post provides a detailed guide on automatically signing Windows EXE files using Azure Trusted Signing, the .NET sign tool, and GitHub Actions. It covers the process from setting up Azure Trusted Signing accounts to creating a CI/CD pipeline for automated signing, complete with troubleshooting common issues and the benefits of using Azure services.