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 ## Introduction
 
-The Laravel `Hash` class provides secure Bcrypt hashing for storing user passwords. If you are using the `AuthController` controller that is included with your Laravel application, it will be take care of verifying the Bcrypt password against the un-hashed version provided by the user.
+The Laravel `Hash` facade provides secure Bcrypt hashing for storing user passwords. If you are using the `AuthController` controller that is included with your Laravel application, it will be take care of verifying the Bcrypt password against the un-hashed version provided by the user.
 
 Likewise, the user `Registrar` service that ships with Laravel makes the proper `bcrypt` function call to hash stored passwords.