How To Send Encrypted Emails In Gmail With SafeGMail

Hello everyone,

Gmail the number one mailing service which is secured enough.Most of you will be sending email's frequently through gmail, and also the email's you send are very important like passwords,Account details, Pin Codes etc. So to be more secured with gmail there's a extension called Safe Gmail for google chrome.

SafeGmail is a Chrome extension which will encrypt your emails before you send it to the respective person. If your reciever should open the mail which you have sent then he needs to answer the question which you have set. Hence this makes the e-mail tightly secured.

  Question 1 : How To Use the  SafeGmail ????

Add the SafeGmail then  just sign in to your Gmail account. But if you want to use this safe gmail feature then you need to switch back to the old compose mode.
So now Click Compose to open up the new compose box. At the  bottom-right corner of the new compose box you can see a small arrow which will be pointing downwards. Click on it and you will see the "More Options"  icon. Click on the "More option" and just select "Switch back to old compose" as shown in the below screen shot.

Now log out and restart your browser and sign in to your Gmail account to use Safe Gmail.(Important !!!)

Question 2: How to Send Encrypted Emails Using Safe Gmail ????

Now to send encrypted emails just compose your email as you do normally. After Composing your email, Just below the Subject you can find the option "Encrypt?" .Check the box if you want your email to be encrypted.

After you have checked the encrypt option,  you will a text field where you need to enter the question and answer. Please enter the question where it can be only guessed by your reciever and Enter your answer also :)
For example: Where we met yesterday?? etc...
 Finally, click on "Send+Encrypt" to send your encrypted e-mail.

 

Question 3 : How to open the encrypted Email ????

As soon as your recepient gets the e-mail from you, then the person will actually see the contents of your e-mail in an encrypted form. The encryted e-mail will be in the form which doesnt make any sense or have any meaning in it (shown in the below screen shot)  If that persons should read the email means means then he should decrypt the e-mail.
To start the decryption, the person should click the "Here" link as instructed in the email.
 

When he clicks on the link then he be directed to a page where the question you had set will appear. Now he should answer the question correctly so that he can decrypt your e-mail.

If he has answered the question correctly then he must copy the string which was recieved by him ( mail that didnt make any sense) 

….. then  paste the string of characters into the box of mail decryption page.

As soon as he clicks on "Show My Mail" the decryption will start and he will see the actual e-mail.

Enjoy !!!!!!

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