How to convert byte array to string

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I created a byte array with two strings  How do I convert a byte array to string   var binWriter   new BinaryWriter new MemoryStream     binWriter Write  value1    binWriter Write  value2    binWriter Seek 0  SeekOrigin Begin    byte   result   reader ReadBytes  int binWriter BaseStream Length     I want to convert result to a string  I could do it using BinaryReader  but I cannot use BinaryReader  it is not supported

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Assuming that you are using UTF-8 encoding   string convert    This is the string to be converted       From string to byte array byte   buffer   System Text Encoding UTF8 GetBytes convert       From byte array to string string s   System Text Encoding UTF8 GetString buffer  0  buffer Length

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To convert the byte   to string    simply use the below line   byte   fileData     Some byte array   Convert byte   to string   var table    Encoding Default GetString                   fileData                    0                    fileData Length - 1   Split new string       r n     r     n                                                  StringSplitOptions None

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You can do it without dealing with encoding by using BlockCopy   char   chars   new char bytes Length   sizeof char    System Buffer BlockCopy bytes  0  chars  0  bytes Length   string str   new string chars

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Depending on the encoding you wish to use   var str   System Text Encoding Default GetString result

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