How to use the Guard settings:
Click the
icon in the menu bar. Click on .You can also click on
in the App Launcher.The Settings window opens.
Click on .
in the left pane. Click onThe following settings are available:
Default to send encrypted when composing email. Defines whether a new email is encrypted by default.
Default adding signature to outgoing mails. Defines whether a new email is encrypted per default.
Default to using S/MIME for signing and encryption.
If the
checkbox is enabled, S/MIME will be used for encryption by default.Default to using PGP inline for new mails. Note: This option is only available if the checkbox is enabled.
Defines whether PGP/Inline is used for encryption by default.
Only use those settings if the email client of a recipient does not support PGP. With PGP/Inline, the recipient can decrypt the message nevertheless.
If you use this setting, you can not send emails in html format.
Remember password default. Defines the time range default for Guard to remember the password. You can change this default when being asked for your Guard password.
Contains functions for changing or resetting the password.
Advanced settings. If is enabled, the following settings and functions will be available.
Defines whether a decrypted email is kept in the browser cache in a readable format when displaying another email or changing to another groupware app.
To remove the decrypted email from the browser cache, enable
.section
Managing own keys, public keys or Autocrypt keys.
See Key Management
section
Configures the usage of Autocrypt for incoming emails. Allows you to transfer Autocrypt keys to other clients.
When sending encrypted emails, there are additional options.
Parent topic: Encrypting Data with Guard