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offers a safe and easy way for subscribers to view, print and save encrypted messages sent to their desktop mail client or Webmail client (e.g., Yahoo!, Gmail), or encrypted messages saved locally on their computer. To view their encrypted messages, subscribers can simply double-click the "P7M" file/ "EncryptedMail" file and enter their Secure ID password to view the message in its original format, including any images or attachments.

What is a "P7M" file?

A P7M file is an encrypted and signed email message (sometimes referred to as s/mime) stored in a file. This file can only be opened by an application that knows how to decrypt and read it, such as . It cannot be read without access to your Secure ID, which is why you must enter your password.

What is a "EncryptedMail" file?

The contents of an EncryptedMail file are the same as a P7M file. This file extension is used instead of P7M to avoid conflict with native handling of S/MIME messages by your email client.

If you chose to view your EMX messages in , you will receive your messages through your email client (e.g., Outlook) as attachments with the EncryptedMail file extension. When replying to an EncryptedMail message within , your message is saved using the EncryptedMail file format and then sent to the recipient(s).