How to Verify a Downloaded File

Published: Oct 19, 2026 | Updated: Oct 19, 2026 | About (Japanese)

Key points

Check
Paste
Confirm

Spaces and colons are ignored automatically.

Steps

Select the downloaded file in Check a File's Hash (SHA-256).
Paste the publisher's value into "Value to compare".
"Match" means the files are identical.

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