# Installation
If you don't have Go installed, download it from here or install it from your package manager. Then, run the command below:
```
go install github.com/HACKERALERT/Picocrypt/cli/v2/picocrypt@latest
```
You should now be able to run `picocrypt` in your terminal. If not, run `export PATH=$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)/bin` and try again.
# Usage
```
C:\Users\Evan>picocrypt
Usage: picocrypt [ ...]
Items: can be files, folders, or globs
Flags:
-f (decryption) attempt to fix corruption
-k (decryption) keep output even if corrupted
-p (encryption) use paranoid mode
-r (encryption) encode with Reed-Solomon
```
## Examples
To encrypt a single file:
```
picocrypt secret.pdf
```
To encrypt all files in the current working directory:
```
picocrypt *
```
To encrypt all PNGs and JPGs with paranoid mode and Reed-Solomon:
```
picocrypt -p -r *.png *.jpg
```
To decrypt a volume:
```
picocrypt volume.pcv
```