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.
The following settings are available:
Default to send encrypted when composing e-mail. Defines whether a new E-Mail is encrypted by default.
Default adding signature to outgoing email messages. Defines whether a new E-Mail is encrypted by 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 e-mail messages. 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 email messages 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 E-Mail is kept in the browser cache in a readable format when displaying another E-Mail or changing to another groupware app.
To remove the decrypted E-Mail from the browser cache, enable
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Managing your own keys, public keys or Autocrypt keys.
See key management
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Configures the usage of Autocrypt for incoming E-Mail Messages. Allows you to transfer Autocrypt keys to other clients.
When sending encrypted E-Mail Messages, there are additional options available.
Parent topic: Encrypting Data with Guard