This needs to be updated with code that works in .Net 6 and later --- #### Document Details ⚠ *Do not edit this section. It is required for docs.microsoft.com ➟ GitHub issue linking.* * ID: 8fabe7ed-c89e-6984-af23-b2052814b71e * Version Independent ID: 5e4ff908-d8cf-7c1c-b1b5-ad942d895ac0 * Content: [Encrypting and Decrypting Strings - Visual Basic](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/visual-basic/programming-guide/language-features/strings/walkthrough-encrypting-and-decrypting-strings) * Content Source: [docs/visual-basic/programming-guide/language-features/strings/walkthrough-encrypting-and-decrypting-strings.md](https://github.com/dotnet/docs/blob/main/docs/visual-basic/programming-guide/language-features/strings/walkthrough-encrypting-and-decrypting-strings.md) * Product: **dotnet-visualbasic** * GitHub Login: @KathleenDollard * Microsoft Alias: **kdollard**