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EncryptedSharedPreferences

An implementation of SharedPreferences that encrypts keys and values.

1. Initialize

// build.gradle in Module
implementation "androidx.security:security-crypto:1.1.0-alpha03"

2. Declaration

val encryptedSharedPreferences = EncryptedSharedPreferences.create(
    context,
    "Your EncryptedSharedPreferences's Name"
    MasterKey.Builder(context).setKeyScheme(MasterKey.KeyScheme.AES256_GCM).build(),
    EncryptedSharedPreferences.PrefKeyEncryptionScheme.AES256_SIV,
    EncryptedSharedPreferences.PrefValueEncryptionScheme.AES256_GCM
)

3. Read from EncryptedSharedPreferences

return method
Map<String, ?> getAll()
boolean getBoolean(String key, boolean defValue)
float getFloat(String key, float defValue)
int getInt(String key, int defValue)
long getLong(String key, long defValue)
String getString(String key, String defValue)
Set getStringSet(String key, Set defValues)

4. SharedPreferences.Editor

encryptedSharedPreferences.edit()
  • All changes you make in an editor are batched.
  • And not copied back to the original SharedPreferences until you call commit() or apply()

5. Write to EncryptedSharedPreferences

SharedPreferences.Editor
putBoolean(String key, boolean value)
putFloat(String key, float value)
putInt(String key, int value)
putLong(String key, long value)
putString(String key, String value)
putStringSet(String key, Set values)

6. Delete from EncryptedSharedPreferences

SharedPreferences.Editor
clear()
remove(String key)

7. Encrypted value


Reference
Tags encrypt