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4/8/2010

The CredFreefunction frees the buffer that is allocated by the credential manager by using CredRead. This function replaces CeCredFree.

Syntax 

DWORD CredFree(
  PBYTE 
pbBuffer
);

Parameters

pvBuffer

[in] Pointer to the buffer containing the credential to free.

Return Value

ERROR_SUCCESSis returned upon success. For a list of error codes, see Credential Manager Error Codes.

Requirements

Header cred.h
Library coredll.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also