How to Encrypt and Decrypt with AES

Last updated: July 2026 • 4 min read

AES is the gold standard for symmetric encryption. Our tool uses AES-256-GCM for maximum security.

Key Features: AES-256-GCM • Password-based key derivation • Copy encrypted text • 100% client-side

How AES Works

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Open the Encryption Tool

Go to Encryption & Encoding and select "AES Encrypt".

Step 2: Enter Text and Password

Paste your text and enter an encryption password.

Step 3: Encrypt or Decrypt

Click encrypt to secure your text, or decrypt to read encrypted text.

Important: Remember your password! There's no way to recover encrypted data without it.

FAQ

Is this secure enough for sensitive data?

AES-256-GCM is considered secure by security experts. However, always use strong passwords.

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