FILE Test if the file is password protected function

This article describes the RPA File functionality to test if the file is password protected.

For a full list of available functions, please read FILE functions.

Description

The FILE Test if the file is password protected function allows you to test if the file is password protected.

Setting it up

To use the FILE Test if the file is password protected function, follow these instructions:

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Once on a process map:

1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the FILE Test if the file is password protected function
2. Click on the green button’s drop-down (right side of the green button labelled “Process”)
3. On the menu that appears, click on the “+ Activity” item
4. From here you can select the FILE Test if the file is password protected option
5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

Output variables

Errors

Tips

• Check before attempting to open encrypted files

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