Properties of the Presentation layer

Write down some of the properties of the Presentation layer?

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The properties of the Presentation layer are as described below:

a) Translation: Various computers use various encoding system, this layer is responsible for interoperability among such different encoding methods. This will change the message to some common format.

b) Encryption and decryption: It signifies that sender transforms the original information to the other form and sends the resultant message over the network and vice-versa.

c) Compression and expansion: Compression decreases the number of bits contained in the information specifically in text, audio and video.

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