Encrypt & Decrypt Files with Python GnuPG 🔐

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**tutorial: how to encrypt/decrypt files with python gnupg**

gnupg (gnu privacy guard) is a popular encryption software that allows you to encrypt and decrypt files using various encryption algorithms. in this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to use gnupg with python to encrypt and decrypt files.

**step 1: install gnupg and the gnupg library**

before starting, you need to make sure you have gnupg installed on your system. you can download gnupg from its official website (https://gnupg.org/). additionally, you also need to install the `gnupg` library in python. you can install it using pip:



**step 2: generate a gpg key pair**

to encrypt and decrypt files, you need a gpg key pair. you can generate a new key pair using the `gpg` command in your terminal:



follow the prompts to generate your key pair. make sure to remember your passphrase as you will need it to encrypt and decrypt files.

**step 3: encrypt a file using python gnupg**

now, let's see how to encrypt a file using python and gnupg. here is an example code snippet:



in the code above, replace `'file_to_encrypt.txt'` with the path to the file you want to encrypt and `'recipient@example.com'` with the recipient's email address or key id.

**step 4: decrypt a file using python gnupg**

to decrypt the encrypted file, you can use the following code snippet:



in the code above, replace `'encrypted_file.txt.gpg'` with the path to the encrypted file and `'your_passphrase'` with the passphrase you set when generating your gpg key pair.

that's it! you have successfully encrypted and decrypted files using python and gnupg. remember to handle your keys and passphrases securely to maintain the security of your encrypted files.

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