March 6th, 2015

PowerTip: Encrypt Files with PowerShell

Doctor Scripto
Doctor Scripto
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Summary: Learn how to easily encrypt files by using Windows PowerShell.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to easily encrypt files?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the Encrypt static method from the System.IO.File .NET Framework class, for example:

[io.file]::Encrypt("C:\fso\FileWithOutExtension")

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Scripting
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PowerTipScripting Guy!Windows PowerShell

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