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Represents the ability to encrypt and decrypt strings using the Windows Data Protection API (DPAPI).

The DataProtection type exposes the following members.

Methods

 

Name

Description

Public methodStatic member

DecryptString

Decrypts a specified string.

Public methodStatic member

EncryptString

Encrypts a specified string.

Public method

Equals

Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)

Protected method

Finalize

Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)

Public method

GetHashCode

Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)

Public method

GetType

Gets the type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)

Protected method

MemberwiseClone

Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)

Public method

ToString

Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Reference

DataProtection Class

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data Namespace