# Decode web text

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-app/virto-workflows-for-office-365/string-activities/decode-web-text/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-app/virto-workflows-for-office-365/string-activities/decode-web-text/)
Product: Virto Workflow Automation App
Updated: 2026-08-12


This activity decodes text with URL or HTML decoders and stores the result.

![Decode web text activity in the Virto string activities workflow](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/decode_web_text_1-1.png)

## **Parameters**

Input parameters


| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| This text | Text which you want to decode |  |
| This Decoder | Decoding mode | URL or HTML decoders |
| Variable | Returns decoded text |  |


Example

![Example workflow decoding text with the URL or HTML decoder using the Decode web text activity](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/decode_web_text_2.png)