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How do i encrypt passwords in power apps which is saved in a Sharepoint list

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Hi.

I have 2 text box which is 'Username' and 'password'.

In backend, i used Sharepoint list to authenticate username and password but the password is clearly visible in sharepoint list if someone has access to sharepoint list.

So, i wanted to encrypt it . Maybe using some hashing algorithm? But i dont know how to do that

Please note that i dont have premium account to use custom API connector or SQL server. 

So i can only use power automate. 

So my question is, how do i encrypt my user's passwords which is in Sharepoint list and  i dont have premium account to use custom connector or SQL server.

So if there is a way to encrypt using power automate. If yes, then What's the flow procedure?

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    Microsoft Employee on at

    Hi @Jupyter123 ,

     

    Directly we cant encrypt column in sharePoint but if we follow below step . So we can protect our password

    Chitrakant27_0-1668356622964.png

    I hope my answer help you , If you feel like my comment and accept as a solution.

     

    Thanks,

    Chitrakant Garhe

  • Jupyter123 Profile Picture
    403 on at

    I am sorry, your answer is not effective encryption.

    I am looking for more advance level encryption of passwords like hash values

  • NeelimaNeelu Profile Picture
    6 on at

    Hi, 
    I came accross same requirement! Can you please provide solution if you have worked on ? And Can you please help us in knowing whether we can encrypt text using Power Apps

    Thank you 

  • demo-user Profile Picture
    2 on at

    Could you please let me know how to encrypt /decrypt data from canvas apps( data stored in datavrese custom table)

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