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PdfEncryptionOptions.Algorithm Property

Specifies an algorithm to encrypt a PDF document.

Namespace: DevExpress.Pdf

Assembly: DevExpress.Pdf.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Pdf.Core

#Declaration

public PdfEncryptionAlgorithm Algorithm { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
PdfEncryptionAlgorithm

A PdfEncryptionAlgorithm enumeration value that specifies an encryption algorithm.

Available values:

Name Description
ARC4

Use the 128-bit ARC4 algorithm.

AES128

Use the 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) algorithm.

AES256

Use the 256-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) algorithm.

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to Algorithm
PdfSaveOptions
.EncryptionOptions .Algorithm

The following code snippet (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contains a reference to the Algorithm property.

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