User Guide
This article describes the process of how to open Microsoft Office 365-encrypted emails sent by HHUNY employees. This article was based on existing documentation, of which a PDF is attached to this article.
- Open the email
- Double click the attachment ‘message.html’ to view the ‘encrypted’ email
- Select ‘VIEW YOUR ENCRYPTED MESSAGE’
- Create a Microsoft account for your email address
- Fill out the form to create an account (be sure to remember your password)
- After creating your account you will be sent an email verification and be directed to your Microsoft Account page
- You can either check your inbox for the verification email or click the link ‘Verify your email address’
- After clicking the blue box ‘Verify email@mail.com’ a new window should appear telling you that your account is ‘Ready to go!’
- After your account has been setup you can go back to your email and open the attachment
- Then click ‘VIEW YOUR ENCRYPTED MESSAGE’
- Your confidential email should now be able to be read.
- This process only needs to be done the first time.