PowerShell - Base64 encoding and decoding
by
Jeremy Canfield |
Updated: February 02 2023
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Here is how you can convert a string (Hello World) into base64.
PS> [Convert]::ToBase64String([Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetBytes('Hello World'))
SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ=
And here is how you can convert a base64 encoded string into cleartext.
PS> [Text.Encoding]::Utf8.GetString([Convert]::FromBase64String('SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ='))
Hello World
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