rclone/docs/content/commands/rclone_cryptdecode.md

---
date: 2020-05-22T09:52:00+01:00
title: "rclone cryptdecode"
description: "Cryptdecode returns unencrypted file names."
slug: rclone_cryptdecode
url: /commands/rclone_cryptdecode/
# autogenerated - DO NOT EDIT, instead edit the source code in cmd/cryptdecode/ and as part of making a release run "make commanddocs"
---
# rclone cryptdecode

Cryptdecode returns unencrypted file names.

## Synopsis


rclone cryptdecode returns unencrypted file names when provided with
a list of encrypted file names. List limit is 10 items.

If you supply the --reverse flag, it will return encrypted file names.

use it like this

	rclone cryptdecode encryptedremote: encryptedfilename1 encryptedfilename2

	rclone cryptdecode --reverse encryptedremote: filename1 filename2


```
rclone cryptdecode encryptedremote: encryptedfilename [flags]
```

## Options

```
  -h, --help      help for cryptdecode
      --reverse   Reverse cryptdecode, encrypts filenames
```

See the [global flags page](/flags/) for global options not listed here.

## SEE ALSO

* [rclone](/commands/rclone/)	 - Show help for rclone commands, flags and backends.