# encrypt

The `encrypt` method encrypts a string and returns the encrypted string. It uses the same encryption method as ACL encryption.

## Syntax

    encrypt( content )

## Arguments

Argument | Description
--- | ---
`content` | (string) The string to encrypt.

## Returns

(String). The encrypted string.

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