PGP Unencryption Instructions

Sunday, May 09, 2004

To unencrypt an encrypted PGP email, follow these steps:

1. 
   Using either Outlook or Outlook Express.
   


2. 
   Click on the email you want to unencrypt.
   





3. 
   Under the Edit menu click Select All.
   





4. 
   Under the Edit menu choose Copy.
   





5. 
   Then in your Taskbar click on the PGP lock Icon.
   


6. 
   Choose Clipboard
   
7. 
   Choose Decrypt & Verify
   
   
   
   
8. 
   A new window will appear on your screen asking for your passphrase.
   


9. 
   Type in your passphrase.
   


10. 
    Click Ok.
    





11. 
    A new window will appear with the unencrypted text from your email.
    


12. 
    Click Copy to Clipboard.
    





13. 
    From here you can paste the text into any word processing program of your choice to print or save the information.