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SteveLG
Jul 03, 2022Copper Contributor
When will encrypt email come to Outlook.com desktop?
Outlook.com through the web shows the following "Encrypt" button but using the full install of Outlook does not show an "Encrypt" button when creating a new message (should be under Options). The fu...
SteveLG
Jul 03, 2022Copper Contributor
The encryption options you mention have been there at least since Office 2007. This requires having a signing cert on your computer.
The methodology used in Outlook.com when used with a web browser is a bit different in that it makes you enter a passcode/password to read the message and/or attachments. It is not too dissimilar to what I had set up at work with Proofpoint prior to retiring--and yes, I do wish I had the same tool sets available.
The methodology used in Outlook.com when used with a web browser is a bit different in that it makes you enter a passcode/password to read the message and/or attachments. It is not too dissimilar to what I had set up at work with Proofpoint prior to retiring--and yes, I do wish I had the same tool sets available.
Teresa_Cyrus
Jul 03, 2022MVP
Thank you for providing more details. I will look into this feature more closely on Tuesday.
Tomorrow is a US Holiday.
Stay tuned.