But she doesn’t know what that is or how to set it up. They can even add an attachment.Nasir has just asked Chidinma to set up ProtonMail because he needs their email and the content to remain confidential. They will be able to reply with a decrypted mail with the option ‘Reply Securely’. Once the password is entered, your recipient will be able to decrypt and read the mail. The following will appear once your recipient arrives on protonmail: This means that nothing leaves the service, which is perfect from the point in terms of security and privacy. This link will open a secure link to ProtonMail.
To read it, they will have to click ‘View Secure Message’. Your recipient does not receive a ‘mail’ in the traditional sense but a message indicating they have received a secure mail. Here is what your friend will see once they see your mail: Next, click on the hourglass and choose an expiration time after which your mail will be destroyed. Click on the padlock and type a password. We will now send a mail to a friend who is not using ProtonMail. The only things out of the ordinary are two icons on the bottom left: an hourglass and a padlock. However what’s important about Protonmail is the fact that our information is encrypted and therefore fully private.Ĭlicking on ‘Compose’ in the top left of the interface will bring you to the panel above. You can of course choose any available username. Now we have created an encrypted email account.
IMPORTANT: ProtonMail cannot remind you of your password or give you a new one unless you fill in step 3! If you cannot access your account, it is as good as lost: Don’t hesitate to have a look at the activity ‘ Passwords‘ in order to create a strong password – this is even a prerequisite of this workshop! You will now get to the crucial step: the creation of your password. You can switch to a paid account later if you wish (featuring more storage, domain selection and more). Once you arrive, you will see a message prompting you to create an account.Ĭhoose the free account.
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