# Hash File

This activity hashes the content of a file using a specified algorithm.

### Input

* **File Path:** [`String Argument`](https://docs.visualyze.ai/getting-started/rpa-studio/arguments#string) <mark style="color:red;">`Required`</mark>\
  Specifies the full path of the file that is to be hashed.
* **Hash Algorithm:**\
  Select the algorithm for hashing the file provided as input. The available algorithms are:
  * `Md5`
  * `Sha256`
  * `Blake3`

### Output

* **Result:** [`String Variable`](https://docs.visualyze.ai/getting-started/rpa-studio/variables/activity-variables)\
  Stores the hashed text in the specified String variable.


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