Converting a md5 hash byte array to a string

Question

How can I convert the hashed result, which is a byte array, to a string?

byte[] bytePassword = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(password);

using (MD5 md5 = MD5.Create())
         


        

Answer 1

You can use Convert.ToBase64String and Convert.FromBase64String to easily convert byte arrays into strings.