To send an encrypted and/or digitally signed message

Before you can digitally sign a message, you must obtain a digital ID and add it to your mail account.

  1. Start a new message by either clicking the Send Mail button in the Address Book toolbar, or clicking the Compose Message button on the Outlook Express toolbar.

  2. Enter recipients' names in the To box, and then compose your message.

  3. In the New Message window, click the Encrypt message button on the toolbar to encrypt the message.

    To add your digital signature to the message, click the Digitally sign message button on the toolbar.

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Obtain a digital ID and add it to your mail account

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