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# curator:decrypt

> Decrypt cipher text using the portal encryption key

Uses the portal's encryption key to attempt to decrypt an arbitrary cipher text. If decryption fails, the original
text is returned.

**Arguments:**

| Argument | Required | Description                |
| -------- | -------- | -------------------------- |
| `cipher` | Yes      | The cipher text to decrypt |

**Example:**

```bash theme={null}
php artisan curator:decrypt "encrypted-cipher-text-here"
```