How to find public key token of a .Net assembly

There are instances we need to find the Public key token for a strongly names assembly. One instance is when you want to put the assembly reference in a configuration file. Follow the following steps to retrieve the public key token.

1. Open Microsoft Visual Studio command prompt

1. Type the command sn –T [assemblyname].dll

1. Once you press enter it will list the public key token of the given assembly.

Its simple as that