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How to use Hex Text Converter

Type your text, and the tool converts it to hexadecimal byte values — paste hex in decode mode to convert it back to text.

Frequently asked questions

What is hexadecimal encoding?

Hexadecimal (hex) uses base-16 to represent data. Each character's ASCII value is converted to a 2-digit hex number (0-9, A-F).

Why use hex instead of decimal?

Hex is compact and widely used in computing. Two hex digits represent one byte, making it efficient for displaying binary data.

How do I decode hex to text?

Enter hex values (with or without spaces) and the tool will convert each hex pair back to its ASCII character.

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