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In order to sign and/or encrypt email in Outlook, you must have the Sign and Encrypt icons visible in the New E-mail menu bar. If you do not see the icons, use these instructions to add them to the menu bar.

 


 

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1. Start out by clicking “New E-mail”.

 

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2. If the two icons are not there, click on the Down Arrow, and click on “More Commands”. This
will bring up the menu where you can add more commands.

 

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3. Select “All Commands” from the “Choose commands from” drop-down menu

 

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4. Scroll down till you see “Digitally Sign Message” and select it

 

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5. Click “Add”.

 

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6. Do the same for “Encrypt”

 

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7. Click “OK”.

 

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and both icons should now appear in the Quick Access
Toolbar at the top of the Compose Message window.

 

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