Functions/ConvertTo-PlainText.ps1
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Function ConvertTo-PlainText { <# .SYNOPSIS Converts the System.Security.SecureString to plain text. .PARAMETER SecureString The encrypted string to convert. .EXAMPLE PS C:\> ConvertTo-PlainText -SecureString (Get-Credential).Password .NOTES Author: Michael West #> [CmdletBinding(ConfirmImpact='Low')] [OutputType('string')] param( [securestring] $SecureString ) begin { Write-Verbose -Message "Starting $($MyInvocation.Mycommand)" } #close begin block process { [Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::PtrToStringAuto([Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::SecureStringToBSTR($SecureString)) } end { Write-Verbose -Message "Ending $($MyInvocation.Mycommand)" } #close end block } #EndFunction ConvertTo-PlainText |