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Configuring Password Prompting Options

For convenience, you may want to change how often you are prompted to enter your Secure ID password. By default, will prompt you for your password each time you open an encrypted message.

To configure password prompting:

  1. On the Outlook main menu, click tab.
  2. Click Tools and Settings. A new window opens.
  3. Click home icon.
  4. Click from the available options. A list of settings appears.
  5. Select Change my password prompting options from the list.
    1. Select a prompting option:
      • Select Prompt me every time (recommended) to be prompted for your password each time you open an encrypted message. This setting is strongly recommended.
      • Select Prompt me once per session to be prompted for your password only when the first encrypted message is opened. Each additional time, you will not be asked to re-enter your password until you reboot. By choosing this option, you are severely limiting the local security of .

      Note: If you selected Prompt me once per session, the warning prompt appears. Read the message and then click OK.

    2. Click Save Changes. The password prompt settings are updated.