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How to encrypt and decrypt text in Okta Workflows?
This guide will teach you how to encrypt and decrypt text in Okta Workflows.
Encrypt and decrypt text
Okta Workflows has two cards to encrypt and decrypt text:
The following flow shows how to use the cards:
![](https://maxkatz.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/workflows_encryption_flow.png?w=1024)
The flow has the following steps:
Create text
The Text – Compose card creates the text to encrypt.
Encrypt text
The Encryption – Encrypt card encrypts text using one of the available algorithms and a key:
![](https://maxkatz.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/workflows_encryption_flow_encrypt_options.png?w=522)
Decrypt text
To decrypt the text, use the Encryption—Decrypt card. You must use the same algorithm and key.
Running the flow
The flow encrypts and then decrypts the text May the Force be with you.
![](https://maxkatz.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/workflows_encryption_flow_test.png?w=1024)
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