# sha256

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## Function: sha256()

> **sha256**(`value`): `Uint8Array`

Returns sha256 hash of given value

### Parameters

• **value**: `Uint8Array`

value to be hashed, in Bytes

### Returns

`Uint8Array`

hash result in Bytes

### Defined in

[packages/near-sdk-js/src/api.ts:862](https://github.com/near/near-sdk-js/blob/b58ac04fc6dff2f1120e9098c0cb059493486598/packages/near-sdk-js/src/api.ts#L862)