You might be asked to enter your passphrase when decrypting messages. You should find your encrypted message arrives quite quickly (it hasn’t had to go far!).Ĭlick on it as you would any other message and you should see your message as below. You can now click Send and your message will be sent to you. The icon to the right of the lock is for signing messages, we will come to this later. At the same time the OpenPGP icon at the top right of the window will turn green. This indicates that the message will be encrypted. Click the lock to close it as shown in the image below. If Mail detects that it has a public key for the address you are sending to, then the lock icon just above the text of your message will appear black and will be selectable. Open Mail and begin a new message addressed to yourself. To test that everything is working as it should be, you can send an encrypted message to yourself. This is to ensure you are the authorised user of the key. Note: At some points in this process you could be asked for the passphrase you used to create your key. Creating a Key Pair with GPGTools on OS X Sending your first encrypted message
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