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i18n(en): add FAQ section with keychain certificate trust settings #3084

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import { Image } from 'astro:assets';
import CertificateTrustSettings from '@assets/distribute/sign/keychain-certificate-trust-settings.png';

Code signing is required on macOS to allow your application to be listed in the [Apple App Store] and to prevent a warning that your application is broken and can not be started, when downloaded from the browser.

## Prerequisites
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Notarization is required when using a _Developer ID Application_ certificate.
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## FAQ

### Error during notarization "The signature of the binary is invalid."

When notarizing it makes use of a certificate stored in your Keychain. This certificate has specific trust properties. If you have updated these properties for some reason they can interfere with the signing via the Tauri Bundler.
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When notarizing it makes use of a certificate stored in your Keychain. This certificate has specific trust properties. If you have updated these properties for some reason they can interfere with the signing via the Tauri Bundler.
When notarizing it makes use of a certificate stored in your Keychain Access. This certificate has specific trust properties. If you have updated these properties for some reason they can interfere with the signing via the Tauri Bundler.

You can find your certificates in the KeyChain application under the tab "Certificates".
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You can find your certificates in the KeyChain application under the tab "Certificates".
You can find your certificates in the Keychain Access application under the tab "Certificates".


The trust properties of the certificate should be set to "Use System Defaults".

<Image
src={CertificateTrustSettings}
alt="KeyChain Certificate Trust settings"
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alt="KeyChain Certificate Trust settings"
alt="Keychain Certificate Trust settings"

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[Certificates]: https://developer.apple.com/account/resources/certificates/list
[Apple Developer]: https://developer.apple.com
[Apple App Store]: https://www.apple.com/app-store/
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