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Mailvelope is an extension to encrypt and decrypt emails directly into your mail provider (Chrome and Firefox support only).

The following mail providers are supported: 

• Gmail™
• GMX™
• Outlook.com™
• Posteo™
• WEB.DE™
• Yahoo!™

Here is how to install and configure your Mailvelope:

Google Chrome (email encryption)

1. Open your Chrome browser and click on Window and Extensions
   
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2. Click on Get more extensions 
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3. Look for Mailvelope 
   
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4. Add to Chrome 
   
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5. Click on Add again 
   
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6. Here you can see your installed Mailvelope in the main Google Chrome toolbar 
   
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7. Click on the lock icon and open the Options menu.
   
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8. Open Generate Key 
   
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9. Generate your own key pair
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10. Your key is being created 
    
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11. Your key pair was generated
    
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12. Here is your generated key pair
    
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13. Look for the public key of your recipient (https://pgp.mit.edu/) and insert the public key for the recipient you want to send
    
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14.  Public key was imported
    
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15. Just log in to your account e.g. web.de Freemail and click on the compose button (pen icon)
    
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16.  Write your email and click on Encrypt.
    
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17. Add the recipient you want to write an encrypted email.
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18. Now you can see your encrypted email. Just click on Transfer to put it in your webmail window.
    
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19. Your encrypted email in your webmail window. Click on Send to mail your encrypted email.
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Google Chrome (email decryption)

1. If your recipient receives an encrypted email, you will only see coded text.
   
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2. Mailvelope marks it with an overlay when your mouse hovers the coded text.
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3. If you want to decrypt the coded text, click on the envelope and type in your password to decrypt it.
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4. Now you can see the decrypted message.
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