# PGP tools by Workato – Encrypt data action

The Encrypt data action encrypts text or file content using a public key. Use this action to protect sensitive information before you transfer or store it.

# Input

Input field Description
File content Provide the content to encrypt. Map a File content datapill or enter plain text directly.
Public key Provide a public key for encryption. Leave blank to use the key set in the connection.
Sign Select Yes to sign the content using the private key and passphrase in the connection. You can also sign a message using the Sign a message action.
File name Enter the original name of the input file. If left blank, Workato generates a file name automatically.
ASCII armor Select Yes to output the encrypted content as ASCII characters. Use this for email or message transfer.

# Output

Output field Description
Encrypted contents The encrypted contents of the file.
File name The name of the encrypted file.


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