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If you are using SharePoint Server 2013, you must start the Secure Store Service on an application server in the farm. (If you are using SharePoint Server 2016, the service will be started automatically by MinRole.) On the Central Administration home page, in the System Settings section, click Manage services on server.
I was getting the below error when I click “ Secure Store Service ” after the successful creation of the “Secure Store Service Application”. The error comes as: Cannot complete this action as the Secure Store Shared Service is not responding.
How to encrypt the SharePoint secure store database?
In the Key Management group, click Generate New Key. On the Generate New Key page, type a pass phrase string in the Pass Phrase box, and type the same string in the Confirm Pass Phrase box. This pass phrase is used to encrypt the Secure Store database.
How to create a secure store service application?
To create a Secure Store Service service application. On the Central Administration home page, in the Application Management section, click Manage service applications. On the Manage Service Applications page, click New, and then click Secure Store Service.
Where do I find secure store service in Windows 10?
On the Central Administration home page, in the System Settings section, click Manage services on server. Above the Service list, click the Server drop-down list, and then click Change Server. Select the application server where you want to run the Secure Store Service. In the Service list, click Start next to Secure Store Service.
How to enable minrole in SharePoint Server 2016?
(If you are using SharePoint Server 2016, the service will be started automatically by MinRole.) On the Central Administration home page, in the System Settings section, click Manage services on server. Above the Service list, click the Server drop-down list, and then click Change Server.