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 1diff --git a/plugins/encode64/README.md b/plugins/encode64/README.md
 2index 86320cffb53445f090cd1514e029ddc5896d6792..7cdf8c3f30d85dbc36c5b88055bbdb9730867b78 100644
 3--- a/plugins/encode64/README.md
 4+++ b/plugins/encode64/README.md
 5@@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ plugins=(... encode64)
 6 
 7 ## Functions and Aliases
 8 
 9-| Function   | Alias | Description                    |
10-| ---------- | ----- | ------------------------------ |
11-| `encode64` | `e64` | Encodes given data to base64   |
12-| `decode64` | `d64` | Decodes given data from base64 |
13+| Function       | Alias  | Description                            |
14+| -------------- | ------ | -------------------------------------- |
15+| `encode64`     | `e64`  | Encodes given data to base64           |
16+| `encodefile64` | `ef64` | Encodes given file's content to base64 |
17+| `decode64`     | `d64`  | Decodes given data from base64         |
18 
19 ## Usage and examples
20 
21@@ -37,6 +38,20 @@ plugins=(... encode64)
22   b2gtbXktenNo==
23   ```
24 
25+### Encoding a file
26+
27+Encode a file's contents to base64 and save output to text file.  
28+**NOTE:** Takes provided file and saves encoded content as new file with `.txt` extension
29+
30+- From parameter
31+
32+  ```console
33+  $ encodefile64 ohmyzsh.icn
34+  ohmyzsh.icn's content encoded in base64 and saved as ohmyzsh.icn.txt
35+  $ ef64 "oh-my-zsh"
36+  ohmyzsh.icn's content encoded in base64 and saved as ohmyzsh.icn.txt
37+  ```
38+
39 ### Decoding
40 
41 - From parameter
42diff --git a/plugins/encode64/encode64.plugin.zsh b/plugins/encode64/encode64.plugin.zsh
43index 979e067429873d610d0f0878c28fbf0eec48d9cf..6927f5216120babe02dfd91f287659d2e8ea1099 100644
44--- a/plugins/encode64/encode64.plugin.zsh
45+++ b/plugins/encode64/encode64.plugin.zsh
46@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ encode64() {
47     fi
48 }
49 
50+encodefile64() {
51+    if [[ $# -eq 0 ]]; then
52+        echo "You must provide a filename"
53+    else
54+        base64 -i $1 -o $1.txt
55+        echo "${1}'s content encoded in base64 and saved as ${1}.txt"
56+    fi
57+}
58+
59 decode64() {
60     if [[ $# -eq 0 ]]; then
61         cat | base64 --decode
62@@ -14,4 +23,5 @@ decode64() {
63     fi
64 }
65 alias e64=encode64
66+alias ef64=encodefile64
67 alias d64=decode64