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Encrypting vs Encrypted - What's the difference?

encrypting | encrypted |

As verbs the difference between encrypting and encrypted

is that encrypting is while encrypted is (encrypt).

As an adjective encrypted is

being in code; having been encrypted.

encrypting

English

Verb

(head)

    • encrypted

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Being in code; having been encrypted.
    • The encrypted text was unreadable.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (encrypt)