How to encrypt an email in GMail

Do you already have Google Chrome? Great, because Secure GMail is an extension created for this browser and offers the possibility of encrypting an email, thus protecting your privacy, a subject that will never be left out on the Internet.

If you want the service to request a password from anyone trying to open one of your mails, in .com we explain how to do it step by step:

You will need to:
  • A computer with Internet access.
  • Google Chrome browser.
  • Secure GMail extension for Google Chrome.
Steps to follow:

one

Download Secure GMail.

two

Go now to your GMail email and, right next to 'Compose', you will find the icon of a padlock. Click on it

3

Write the email you want to send as you would normally and, finally, click on 'Send Encrypted'.

4

Write the password in the first box and, in the second box, if you wish, write a hint.

5

Once sent, this is how the person to whom you send it will receive the email. To decrypt it, you will have to know the key, which you can type by clicking on ' Decrypt message with password '.