To encode and decode Base64 in C# and VB.NET you can use the following snippet.
Samples
Sample C#
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public string EncodeBase64(string input) { return System.Convert.ToBase64String(System.Text.Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(input)); } public string DecodeBase64(string input) { return System.Text.Encoding.UTF8.GetString(Convert.FromBase64String(input)); } |
Sample VB.NET
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Public Function EncodeBase64(input As String) As String Return System.Convert.ToBase64String(System.Text.Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(input)) End Function Public Function DecodeBase64(input As String) As String Return System.Text.Encoding.UTF8.GetString(Convert.FromBase64String(input)) End Function |
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- Base64
- What is base 64 encoding used for?
- Why does a base64 encoded string have an = sign at the end
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